A Firm Estimates That It Will Receive Cash Flows from a New

question 60

Multiple Choice

A firm estimates that it will receive cash flows from a new product of $150,000 in Year 1, $220,000 in Year 2, and $150,000 in Year 3. If a discount rate of 7% is assumed, what is the NPV of this product's cash flows?

• A) $454,788
• B) $556,400
• C) $520,000
• D) NPV cannot be determined from the information given

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Definitions:

Every Day

A term denoting something that occurs regularly each day; however, in a financial or business context, it might refer to daily operations or tasks but this usage is not specific.

Petty Cash Fund

A small amount of cash kept on hand in a business for covering minor, routine expenses without issuing checks or electronic payments.

Journal Entry

A record in accounting that represents a transaction where there is at least one debit and one credit in the company's accounts.

Cash Over And Short

An account used to document discrepancies between physical cash counts and the accounting records, due to errors or theft.