Question : 71. The expected average rate of return for a proposed investment : 1239666

71. The expected average rate of return for a proposed investment of $600,000 in a fixed asset, with a useful life of four years, straight-line depreciation, no residual value, and an expected total net income of $240,000 for the 4 years, is: A. 40%B. 20%C. 60%D. 24%

72. The amount of the average investment for a proposed investment of $90,000 in a fixed asset, with a useful life of four years, straight-line depreciation, no residual value, and an expected total net income of $21,600 for the 4 years, is: A. $10,800B. $21,600C. $ 5,400D. $45,000

73. The amount of the estimated average income for a proposed investment of $90,000 in a fixed asset, giving effect to depreciation (straight-line method), with a useful life of four years, no residual value, and an expected total income yield of $21,600, is: A. $10,800B. $21,600C. $ 5,400D. $45,000

74. An anticipated purchase of equipment for $580,000, with a useful life of 8 years and no residual value, is expected to yield the following annual net incomes and net cash flows: 

Year

Net Income

Net Cash Flow

1

$60,000

$110,000

2

50,000

100,000

3

50,000

100,000

4

40,000

90,000

5

40,000

90,000

6

40,000

90,000

7

40,000

90,000

8

40,000

90,000

What is the cash payback period? A. 5 yearsB. 4 yearsC. 6 yearsD. 3 years

75. Which method for evaluating capital investment proposals reduces the expected future net cash flows originating from the proposals to their present values and computes a net present value? A. Net present valueB. Average rate of returnC. Internal rate of returnD. Cash payback

76. Which of the following can be used to place capital investment proposals involving different amounts of investment on a comparable basis for purposes of net present value analysis? A. Price-level indexB. Future value indexC. Rate of investment indexD. Present value index

77. An analysis of a proposal by the net present value method indicated that the present value of future cash inflows exceeded the amount to be invested. Which of the following statements best describes the results of this analysis? A. The proposal is desirable and the rate of return expected from the proposal exceeds the minimum rate used for the analysis.B. The proposal is desirable and the rate of return expected from the proposal is less than the minimum rate used for the analysis.C. The proposal is undesirable and the rate of return expected from the proposal is less than the minimum rate used for the analysis.D. The proposal is undesirable and the rate of return expected from the proposal exceeds the minimum rate used for the analysis.

78. Which method of evaluating capital investment proposals uses the concept of present value to compute a rate of return? A. Average rate of returnB. Accounting rate of returnC. Cash payback periodD. Internal rate of return

79. Which of the following is a method of analyzing capital investment proposals that ignores present value? A. Internal rate of returnB. Net present valueC. Discounted cash flowD. Average rate of return

80. The methods of evaluating capital investment proposals can be separated into two general groups–present value methods and: A. past value methodsB. straight-line methodsC. reducing value methodsD. methods that ignore present value