Project EH! Requires an Initial Investment of $50,000, and Has

question 81

Multiple Choice

Project EH! requires an initial investment of $50,000, and has a net present value of $12,000. Project BE requires an initial investment of $100,000, and has a net present value of $13,000. The projects are mutually exclusive. The firm should accept

• A) project EH!.
• B) project BE.
• C) both projects.
• D) neither project.

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Definitions:

Earnings Per Share

A financial indicator that divides a company's profit by the outstanding shares of its common stock, measuring the company's profitability per share.

Fixed Assets

Long-term tangible assets that a firm uses in its operations and that are not expected to be consumed or converted into cash within a year.

Long-Term Liabilities

Obligations a company is due to pay after one year or more, such as bonds payable, long-term loans, and pension obligations.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities, representing the owners' share of the company.