A Company Finds That the Residual Value of $8,000 for the Equipment

question 14

Multiple Choice

A company finds that the residual value of $8,000 for the equipment in a capital budgeting project has been inadvertently omitted from the calculation of the net present value (NPV) for that project. How does this omission affect the NPV of that project?

• A)The project's NPV should be higher, but be less than $8,000 higher, with the residual value included.
• B)The project's NPV should be $8,000 higher with the residual value included.
• C)The project's NPV should be $8,000 lower with the residual value included.
• D)The project's NPV should be lower, but be less than $8,000 lower, with the residual value included.

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Definitions:

Brand Name

A unique design, sign, symbol, or words, or a combination of these, employed in creating an image that identifies a product and differentiates it from its competitors.

Parent-Company Extension Method

An accounting method used in consolidation that treats investments in subsidiaries as if they are direct extension of the parent company's operations, integrating their accounts directly.

Impairment Of Goodwill

An accounting charge that occurs when the book value of goodwill exceeds its recoverable amount.

Subsidiary Company

A company that is controlled by another, larger corporation, known as the parent company or holding company.