What Is the NPV for a Project Whose Cost of Capital

question 129

Multiple Choice

What is the NPV for a project whose cost of capital is 15 percent and initial after-tax cost is $5,000,000 and is expected to provide after-tax operating cash inflows of $1,800,000 in year 1, $1,900,000 in year 2, $1,700,000 in year 3, and $1,300,000 in year 4?

• A) $1,700,000
• B) $371,764
• C) -$137,053
• D) -$4,862,947

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Selling

The process or act of promoting and distributing products or services to customers.

Administrative

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Work in Process

Goods in various stages of completion throughout the plant, not including raw materials or finished products.

Finished Goods Inventory

The direct materials costs, direct labor costs, and factory overhead costs of finished products that have not been sold.