Fitzgerald Computers Is Considering a New Project Whose Data Are

question 4

Multiple Choice

Fitzgerald Computers is considering a new project whose data are shown below.The required equipment has a 3-year tax life, after which it will be worthless, and it will be depreciated by the straight-line method over 3 years.Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 3-year life.What is the project's Year 1 cash flow?

• A) $28, 115
• B) $28, 836
• C) $29, 575
• D) $30, 333
• E) $31, 092

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Definitions:

Inventory

Goods and materials that a business holds for the ultimate goal of resale or production.

Perpetual Inventory System

A method of accounting for inventory that records the sale or purchase of inventory immediately through the use of computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.

Journal Entries

Transactions registered in a ledger that form the basis of all financial reporting and accounting.

Adjusting Entries

Journal entries made in accounting records at the end of an accounting period to update the accounts for accruals and deferrals.