Technology Corp

question 43

Multiple Choice

Technology Corp. is considering a $200,000 investment in a new marketing campaign which they anticipate will provide annual cash flows of $52,000 for the next 5 years. The firm has a 10% cost of capital. What should the analysis indicate to the firm's managers?

• A) IRR between 9% and 10% - accept the project
• B) IRR between 9% and 10% - reject the project
• C) IRR between 10% and 11% - accept the project
• D) Not enough information to determine

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Definitions:

Fair Value Hedge

A type of hedge that aims to offset changes in the fair value of an asset or liability or an unrecognized firm commitment.

Forward Contract

An agreement to buy or sell an asset at a future date at a price agreed upon today, often used to hedge against price movements.

Spot Rates

The current market price at which a particular asset can be bought or sold for immediate delivery and payment.

Fair Value Hedge

A type of hedge that protects against changes in the fair value of an asset, liability, or an unrecognized firm commitment, often due to changes in interest rates or other market variables.