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question 151

Multiple Choice

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Boyle Company is evaluating two possible investments in depreciable plant assets. The company uses the straight-line method of depreciation. The following information is available:

-Mahtomedi Corporation is considering investing in specialized equipment costing $240,000. The equipment has a useful life of 5 years and a residual value of $20,000. Depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method. The expected net cash inflows from the investment are:
Mahtomedi Corporation's required rate of return on investments is 14%.
What is the accounting rate of return on the investment?

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