Houston's Is Considering a Project That Will Produce Incremental Annual

question 70

Multiple Choice

Houston's is considering a project that will produce incremental annual sales of $361,000 and increase cash expenses by $198,000. If the project is implemented, taxes will increase from $31,000 to $47,000. The company is debt-free. What is the amount of the operating cash flow using the top-down approach?

• A) $172,000
• B) $147,000
• C) $122,000
• D) $138,000
• E) $163,000

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