(Ignore Income Taxes in This Problem) the Management of Urbine

question 80

Multiple Choice

(Ignore income taxes in this problem) The management of Urbine Corporation is considering the purchase of a machine that would cost $350,000, would last for 6 years, and would have no salvage value. The machine would reduce labor and other costs by $79,000 per year. The company requires a minimum pretax return of 14% on all investment projects. The net present value of the proposed project is closest to:

• A)$(42,769)
• B)$124,000
• C)$(93,877)
• D)$56,493

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Definitions:

Disruptive Group Member

An individual within a group who causes disturbances or hinders the group's progress towards goals, often through negative behavior or attitudes.

Shirker

A person who avoids or neglects their duties or responsibilities.

Autocratic Leadership

A leadership style characterized by individual control over all decisions with minimal input from group members.

Commitment

The state or quality of being dedicated to a cause, activity, or relationship.