Gouker Corporation Has Provided the Following Information Concerning a Capital

question 99

Multiple Choice

Gouker Corporation has provided the following information concerning a capital budgeting 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 total cash flow net of income taxes in year 3 is:

• A)$58,500
• B)$76,000
• C)$90,000
• D)$108,500

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Definitions:

Contribution Margin

The amount by which sales revenue exceeds variable costs. It represents the portion of sales that helps to cover fixed costs.

Bottleneck Hour

The time period in a production process where the flow is constricted due to limitations in capacity or resources, causing delays.

Variable Cost Method

An accounting approach where variable costs are expensed as incurred and fixed costs are systematically allocated over time, typically used in costing and decision-making.

Cost-Plus Approach

A pricing strategy where the selling price is determined by adding a specific markup to a product's cost.