What Is the Internal Rate of Return for a Project

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the internal rate of return for a project that has a net investment of $60,000 and the following net cash flows: Year 1 = $15,000; Year 2 = $20,000; Year 3 = $25,000; Year 4 = $30,000?

• A) 17.3%
• B) 16.7%
• C) 15.7%
• D) 16.3%

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Definitions:

Current Assets

Assets that are expected to be converted into cash, sold, or consumed within one year or within the normal operating cycle of the business, whichever is longer.

Accounts Receivable

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Commercial Paper

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