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Which one of the following statements related to the internal rate of return (IRR) is correct?


A) The IRR yields the same accept and reject decisions as the net present value method given mutually exclusive projects.
B) A project with an IRR equal to the required return would reduce the value of a firm if accepted.
C) The IRR is equal to the required return when the net present value is equal to zero.
D) Financing type projects should be accepted if the IRR exceeds the required return.
E) The average accounting return is a better method of analysis than the IRR from a financial point of view.

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You are analyzing a project and have gathered the following data: You are analyzing a project and have gathered the following data:   Based on the net present value of _____,you should _____ the project. A) -$2,030.75; reject B) -$1,995.84; reject C) -$283.60; accept D) $3,283.60; accept E) $4,109.37; accept Based on the net present value of _____,you should _____ the project.


A) -$2,030.75; reject
B) -$1,995.84; reject
C) -$283.60; accept
D) $3,283.60; accept
E) $4,109.37; accept

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Which of the following statements generally apply to the cash flows of a financing type project? I.nonconventional cash flows II.cash outflows exceed cash inflows prior to any time value adjustments III.cash for services rendered is received prior to the cash that is spent providing the services IV.the total of all cash flows must equal zero on an unadjusted basis


A) I only
B) I and III only
C) II and IV only
D) I, II, and III only
E) I, II, III, and IV

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Explain how the internal rate of return (IRR)decision rule is applied to projects with financing type cash flows.

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For financing type projects,the decision...

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Cool Water Drinks is considering a proposed project with the following cash flows.Should this project be accepted based on the combined approach to the modified internal rate of return if both the discount rate and the reinvestment rate are 12.6 percent? Why or why not? Cool Water Drinks is considering a proposed project with the following cash flows.Should this project be accepted based on the combined approach to the modified internal rate of return if both the discount rate and the reinvestment rate are 12.6 percent? Why or why not?   A) Yes; The MIRR is 8.81 percent. B) Yes; The MIRR is 9.23 percent. C) No; The MIRR is 8.81 percent. D) No; The MIRR is 9.06 percent. E) No; The MIRR is 9.23 percent.


A) Yes; The MIRR is 8.81 percent.
B) Yes; The MIRR is 9.23 percent.
C) No; The MIRR is 8.81 percent.
D) No; The MIRR is 9.06 percent.
E) No; The MIRR is 9.23 percent.

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An investment has the following cash flows and a required return of 13 percent.Based on IRR,should this project be accepted? Why or why not? An investment has the following cash flows and a required return of 13 percent.Based on IRR,should this project be accepted? Why or why not?   A) No; The IRR exceeds the required return by about 0.06 percent. B) No; The IRR is less than the required return by about 1.53 percent. C) Yes; The IRR exceeds the required return by about 0.06 percent. D) Yes; The IRR exceeds the required return by about 1.53 percent. E) Yes; The IRR is less than the required return by about 0.06 percent.


A) No; The IRR exceeds the required return by about 0.06 percent.
B) No; The IRR is less than the required return by about 1.53 percent.
C) Yes; The IRR exceeds the required return by about 0.06 percent.
D) Yes; The IRR exceeds the required return by about 1.53 percent.
E) Yes; The IRR is less than the required return by about 0.06 percent.

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Day Interiors is considering a project with the following cash flows.What is the IRR of this project? Day Interiors is considering a project with the following cash flows.What is the IRR of this project?   A) 6.42 percent B) 7.03 percent C) 7.48 percent D) 8.22 percent E) 8.56 percent


A) 6.42 percent
B) 7.03 percent
C) 7.48 percent
D) 8.22 percent
E) 8.56 percent

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Net present value:


A) is the best method of analyzing mutually exclusive projects.
B) is less useful than the internal rate of return when comparing different sized projects.
C) is the easiest method of evaluation for non-financial managers to use.
D) is less useful than the profitability index when comparing mutually exclusive projects.
E) is very similar in its methodology to the average accounting return.

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You are considering two independent projects with the following cash flows.The required return for both projects is 16 percent.Given this information,which one of the following statements is correct? You are considering two independent projects with the following cash flows.The required return for both projects is 16 percent.Given this information,which one of the following statements is correct?   A) You should accept Project A and reject Project B based on their respective NPVs. B) You should accept Project B and reject Project A based on their respective NPVs. C) You should accept Project A and reject Project B based on their respective IRRs. D) You should accept Project B and reject Project A based on their respective IRRs. E) You should accept both projects based on both the NPV and IRR decision rules.


A) You should accept Project A and reject Project B based on their respective NPVs.
B) You should accept Project B and reject Project A based on their respective NPVs.
C) You should accept Project A and reject Project B based on their respective IRRs.
D) You should accept Project B and reject Project A based on their respective IRRs.
E) You should accept both projects based on both the NPV and IRR decision rules.

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Colin is analyzing a project and has gathered the following data.Based on this data,what is the average accounting rate of return? The project's assets will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the life of the project. Colin is analyzing a project and has gathered the following data.Based on this data,what is the average accounting rate of return? The project's assets will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the life of the project.   A) 6.94 percent B) 13.88 percent C) 15.66 percent D) 27.75 percent E) 31.31 percent


A) 6.94 percent
B) 13.88 percent
C) 15.66 percent
D) 27.75 percent
E) 31.31 percent

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What is the net present value of a project with the following cash flows if the required rate of return is 9 percent? What is the net present value of a project with the following cash flows if the required rate of return is 9 percent?   A) -$1,574.41 B) -$1,208.19 C) $5,904.65 D) $6,029.09 E) $6,311.16


A) -$1,574.41
B) -$1,208.19
C) $5,904.65
D) $6,029.09
E) $6,311.16

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Mutually exclusive projects are best defined as competing projects which:


A) would commence on the same day.
B) have the same initial start-up costs.
C) both require the total use of the same limited resource.
D) both have negative cash outflows at time zero.
E) have the same life span.

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Which one of the following methods of project analysis is defined as computing the value of a project based upon the present value of the project's anticipated cash flows?


A) constant dividend growth model
B) discounted cash flow valuation
C) average accounting return
D) expected earnings model
E) internal rate of return

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You are considering the following two mutually exclusive projects.Both projects will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the life of the project.Neither project has any salvage value. You are considering the following two mutually exclusive projects.Both projects will be depreciated using straight-line depreciation to a zero book value over the life of the project.Neither project has any salvage value.   Should you accept or reject these projects based on net present value analysis? A) accept Project A and reject Project B B) reject Project A and accept Project B C) accept both Projects A and B D) reject both Projects A and B E) You cannot make this decision based on net present value analysis. Should you accept or reject these projects based on net present value analysis?


A) accept Project A and reject Project B
B) reject Project A and accept Project B
C) accept both Projects A and B
D) reject both Projects A and B
E) You cannot make this decision based on net present value analysis.

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Which one of the following correctly applies to the average accounting rate of return?


A) It considers the time value of money.
B) It measures net income as a percentage of the sales generated by a project.
C) It is the best method of analyzing mutually exclusive projects from a financial point of view.
D) It is the primary methodology used in analyzing independent projects.
E) It can be compared to the return on assets ratio.

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