Analysis of a Machine Indicates That It Has a Cost

question 86

Multiple Choice

Analysis of a machine indicates that it has a cost of $5,375,000. The machine is expected to produce cash inflows of $1,825,000 in Year 1; $1,775,000 in Year 2; $1,630,000 in Year 3; $1,585,000 in Year 4; and $1,650,000 in Year 5. What is the machine's IRR?

• A) 12.16%
• B) 17.81%
• C) 23.00%
• D) 11.11%

Understand the concept of step-variable costs and how they behave in response to changes in activity levels.

Comprehend the method of account analysis for classifying costs.

Understand the concept of a contribution format income statement and its uses in internal planning and decision-making.

Distinguish between variable and fixed costs in the context of contribution and traditional income statements.