Kampgrounds Inc

question 81

Multiple Choice

Kampgrounds Inc.is considering purchasing a parcel of wilderness land near a popular historic site.Although this land will cost Kampgrounds $400,000 today,by renting out wilderness campsites on this land,Kampgrounds expects to make $35,000 at the end of every year indefinitely.If the appropriate discount rate is 8%,then the NPV of this new wilderness campsite is closest to:

• A)-$50,000.
• B)-$37,500.
• C)$37,500.
• D)$50,000.

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Definitions:

Consumer Surplus

The differential between the amount envisioned by consumers to pay for a good or service and the actual amount paid.

Perfectly Competitive

A market structure characterized by many buyers and sellers, free entry and exit, and a homogeneous product.

Consumer Surplus

The distinction between the ideal payment by consumers for a product or service and the financial outlay they make.

Average Cost

An alternative term for average total cost; the total cost divided by the quantity of output produced.