What Is the NPV for the Following Project If Its

question 102

Multiple Choice

What is the NPV for the following project if its cost of capital is 12 percent and its initial after tax cost is $5,000,000 and it is expected to provide after-tax operating cash flows 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) $(1,494,336)
• B) $1,494,336
• C) $158,011
• D) two of the above

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Activities Performed

The actions or operations carried out by an individual or organization in pursuit of certain objectives.

Equivalent Units

A concept used in cost accounting to express the amount of work done on incomplete products in terms of fully completed units of output.

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A status indicating that a task, project, or product has been finished with all necessary requirements met.

JIT

Just-In-Time, an inventory management methodology aimed at reducing waste and improving efficiency by receiving goods only as they are needed in the production process.