(Appendix 8C)Shinabery Corporation Has Provided the Following Information Concerning a Capital

question 49

Multiple Choice

(Appendix 8C) Shinabery Corporation has provided the following information concerning a capital budgeting project: The company's income tax rate is 35% and its after-tax discount rate is 9%.The working capital would be required immediately and would be released for use elsewhere at the end of the project.The company uses straight-line depreciation on all equipment.Assume cash flows occur at the end of the year except for the initial investments.The company takes income taxes into account in its capital budgeting. The net present value of the entire project is closest to:

• A)$39, 675
• B)$68, 280
• C)$25, 515
• D)$65, 000

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Definitions:

GAAP Format

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Fair Value

The estimated price at which an asset could be bought or sold in a current transaction between willing parties, other than in a liquidation sale.

Property Plant

Property, plant, and equipment (PP&E) are tangible fixed assets used in the production or supply of goods and services, minus accumulated depreciation.

IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards, a set of accounting standards developed by an independent organization, providing a global framework for how public companies prepare and disclose their financial statements.