Barnes' Brothers Has the Following Data for the Year Ending

question 1

Multiple Choice

Barnes' Brothers has the following data for the year ending 12/31/12: Net income = $600; Net operating profit after taxes (NOPAT) = $700; Total assets = $2, 500; Short-term investments = $200; Stockholders' equity = $1, 800; Total debt = $700; and Total operating capital = $2, 100.Barnes' weighted average cost of capital is 10%.What is its economic value added (EVA) ?

• A) $399.11
• B) $420.11
• C) $442.23
• D) $465.50
• E) $490.00

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Definitions:

Acetylcholines

Naturally occurring neurotransmitters in the body that play a key role in transmitting nerve impulses across synapses.

Somatic Nervous System

A part of the peripheral nervous system that controls voluntary movements of the body.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

Part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for rest and digestion, it conserves energy and relaxes the body after periods of stress.

Sympathetic Nervous System

A branch of the autonomic nervous system that activates the body's 'fight or flight' response.