Reference: 10-04 The Finney Company Is Reviewing the Possibility of Remodelling One

question 5

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Reference: 10-04
The Finney Company is reviewing the possibility of remodelling one of its showrooms and buying some new equipment to improve sales operations. The remodelling would cost $120,000 now and the useful life of the project is 10 years. Additional working capital needed immediately for this project would be $30,000; the working capital would be released for use elsewhere at the end of the 10-year period. The equipment and other materials used in the project would have a salvage value of $10,000 in 10 years. Finney's discount rate is 16%.
-One of the strengths of the simple rate of return method is that it takes into account the time value of money in computing the return on an investment project.

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