A 5-Year Project Requires $65,000 of Fixed Assets That Will

question 24

Multiple Choice

A 5-year project requires $65,000 of fixed assets that will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the life of the project.If the firm requires a minimum average accounting return of 11.65 percent,what must be the minimum average net income for the project to be accepted?

• A)$7,572.50
• B)$8,001.29
• C)$3,786.25
• D)$4,029.14
• E)$5,504.73

---

Definitions:

Parental Investment

The expenditure of time, effort, and resources by parents in the care and nurturing of their offspring to ensure survival and reproductive success.

Operational Sex Ratios

The ratio of sexually competing males to fertilizable females at any given time within a population, influencing mating behavior.

Male-Biased

Refers to circumstances or patterns that disproportionately favor males, such as in survival, dispersal, or resources allocation.

Bateman's Principle

A concept in sexual selection that suggests males have greater variance in reproductive success than females due to their investment in mating.