The Warren Company Is Considering Investing in Two Alternative Projects

question 63

Multiple Choice

The Warren Company is considering investing in two alternative projects:

What is the accounting rate of return for Project 2?

• A)33.67%
• B)3.00%
• C)18.00%
• D)2.33%

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