You Are Given the Following Net Future Values for Harvesting $$\begin{array} { l c c c c c c } \text { Year } & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\text { Net Future Value } & 100 & 125 & 150 & 175 & 195 & 210\end{array}$$

question 72

Multiple Choice

You are given the following net future values for harvesting trees from a plot of forestland.(This is a one-time harvest.) $$\begin{array} { l c c c c c c } \text { Year } & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 \\\text { Net Future Value } & 100 & 125 & 150 & 175 & 195 & 210\end{array}$$
If the cost of capital is 15%,calculate the optimal year to harvest:

• A)year 1
• B)year 2
• C)year 3
• D)year 4

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