A Project You Are Considering Is Expected to Provide Benefits

question 67

Multiple Choice

A project you are considering is expected to provide benefits worth $225,000 in one year.If the risk-free rate of interest (r_f) is 8%,then the value of the benefits of this project today are closest to:

• A)$190,333
• B)$208,333
• C)$225,000
• D)$243,000

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Definitions:

Modus Ponens

A hypothetical syllogism in which the antecedent premise is affirmed by the consequent premise.

Inductive Argument

A type of reasoning that constructs or evaluates propositions that are abstractions of observations of individual instances.

Generalization

A broad statement or concept obtained by inferring from specific cases.

Subset

A part of a larger group of related things, where every member of the subset is also a member of the larger group.