Ambrin Corp

question 81

Multiple Choice

Ambrin Corp. expects to receive $2,000 at the end of each year for 10 years. Then the corporation expects to receive $3,500 per year for the following 10 years, at the end of each year. What is the approximate present value of this 20-year cash flow? Use an 8% discount rate.

• A) $24,294
• B) $27,870
• C) $32,389
• D) $2,547

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Definitions:

Fixed Overhead Budget

A fixed overhead budget outlines the expected costs of fixed overheads, such as salaries and rent, that are not influenced by changes in production volume.

Volume Variance

The difference between the planned volume of output and the actual volume of output, which affects costs.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

Indirect manufacturing costs that do not vary with the level of production, including salaries of production supervisors, rent for the factory building, and depreciation of manufacturing equipment.

Volume Variance

A financial metric that measures the difference between the planned volume of production or sales and the actual volume, affecting revenue and costs.