A Company Is Considering a New Project That Will Cost

question 7

Multiple Choice

A company is considering a new project that will cost $19,000. This project would result in additional annual revenues of $6,000 for the next 5 years. The $19,000 cost is an example of a(n) :

• A) Sunk cost.
• B) Fixed cost.
• C) Incremental cost.
• D) Uncontrollable cost.
• E) Opportunity cost.

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Definitions:

Risk-free Asset

An investment that is expected to return its full original value along with a specified interest rate with virtually no risk of financial loss.

Beta

An evaluation of the unsteadiness, or systematic jeopardy, of a security or collective financial investments when compared to the market as a whole.

CAPM

The Capital Asset Pricing Model, a formula used to determine the theoretical expected return of an investment given its risk relative to the market.

Risk-free Asset

An investment with zero risk of financial loss, typically considered to be government bonds.