Maple Cloud Services Inc

question 25

Multiple Choice

Maple Cloud Services Inc. is considering the development a brand new type of cloud computing server that requires $85,000 to be spent at the end of each of the next six years. Revenues of $100,000 per year for five years start at the end of the of the second year. Should Maple pursue this opportunity?

• A) No, because the Maple will be $21,960 worse off after at the end of the investment period.
• B) No, because the Maple will be $10,000 worse off after at the end of the investment period.
• C) No, because the Maple will only break even by the end of the investment period.
• D) Yes, because the Maple will be $4,870 better off after at the end of the investment period.
• E) Yes, because the Maple will be $75,000 better off after at the end of the investment period.

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