A 30 Year Project Is Estimated to Cost $35 Million

question 237

Multiple Choice

A 30 year project is estimated to cost $35 million and provide annual cash flows of $5 million per year in years 1-5; $4 million per year in years 6-20 and $2 million per year in years 21-30. If the
Company's required rate of return is 10%, determine the NPV.

• A) $0.67 million
• B) $1.67 million
• C) $2.67 million
• D) $3.67 million
• E) $4.67 million

Recognize the role of job order costing in service organizations and manufacturing.

Understand the significance of various ledgers and documents in cost accounting.

Apply concepts of direct labor, direct materials, and overhead to specific cases.

Analyze data to discern trends in production efficiency and cost management.

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Definitions:

CCA Rate

Capital Cost Allowance Rate; a percentage used to calculate the yearly depreciation of tangible property for tax purposes in Canada.

Half-Year Rule

CRA’s requirement to figure CCA on only one-half of an asset’s installed cost for its first year of use.

Depreciation Expense

The process of charging a portion of the cost of an asset to expense over its expected useful life, reflecting the asset’s consumption or wear and tear.

Capital Spending

Expenditures by a company on physical assets such as buildings, equipment, or machinery, intended to improve its long-term operations.