Assume That Kinston Has the Ability to Ignore the Pilot

question 31

Essay

Assume that Kinston has the ability to ignore the pilot production and test marketing and to go ahead and build their manufacturing plant immediately.Further assume that the probability of high or low demand is still 50%.Draw a decision tree that details Kinston Industries Mountain Bike Project if Kinston goes ahead and builds the plant immediately.

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Definitions:

Carrying Amount

Carrying amount, also known as book value, is the value recorded on the balance sheet for a particular asset, reflecting its original cost minus any depreciation, amortization, or impairment costs.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense that has been recorded against an asset over its useful life.

Impairment Loss

An impairment loss occurs when the carrying amount of an asset exceeds its recoverable amount, indicating the asset is not expected to generate future benefits worth its recorded value.

Accumulated Depreciation

The total amount of depreciation expense allocated to an asset since it was put into use.