Using the Total Project Approach to Investment Decisions,the Following Information

question 35

Multiple Choice

Using the total project approach to investment decisions,the following information is available:
Net present value of Alternative A is $12,000
Net present value of Alternative B is $14,000
If the differential approach is used to evaluate Alternatives A and B,what is the numerical result obtained?

• A) $0
• B) $2,000 advantage to Alternative B
• C) $12,000
• D) $14,000

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Definitions:

Par Value

Par value is the nominal or face value of a bond, share of stock, or a coupon as stated by the issuer.

Stated Value

A per-share amount set by the board of directors for no-par value stock, which is not determined by market forces.

Revaluation Surplus

An increase in the value of an asset held by a company, recognized in equity, that occurs when the asset's current market value exceeds its previously recorded cost.

Share Capital

The total amount of money raised by a company through the sale of shares to investors.