Joe Donaldson Deposited $80,000 in a Bank Account, Purchased a Company

question 10

Multiple Choice

Joe Donaldson deposited $80,000 in a bank account, purchased a company for $60,000 cash (Building $40,000 and Inventory $20,000) , performed services for clients for $10,000 cash, purchased supplies for $5,000 cash, and paid utilities of $2,000 cash. What is the amount of total assets?

• A)$80,000
• B)$78,000
• C)$88,000 D None of the above

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Definitions:

Future Value

The value of an investment or sum at a specific future date, accounting for factors like interest rates or dividends.

Relevant Interest Rate

The appropriate rate used for discounting future cash flows or evaluating investment opportunities, reflecting the cost of capital.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forfeiting the next best alternative when making a decision or investment.

Next Best Use

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