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Foundational [LO13-1, LO13-2, LO13-3, LO13-5, LO13-6]

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Cardinal Company is considering a five-year project that would require a $2,845,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. The company’s discount rate is 12%. The project would provide net operating income in each of five years as follows:

 

 

  Sales

   

$

2,869,000   

  Variable expenses

     

1,126,000   

         

  Contribution margin

     

1,743,000   

  Fixed expenses:

       

  Advertising, salaries, and other
    fixed out-of-pocket costs

$

709,000

   

  Depreciation

 

569,000

   
         

  Total fixed expenses

     

1,278,000   

         

  Net operating income

   

$

465,000   

         
 

 

Click here to view Exhibit 13B-1 and Exhibit 13B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables.

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Section BreakFoundational [LO13-1, LO13-2, LO13-3, LO13-5, LO13-6]

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Foundational 13-1

 

1.

Which item(s) in the income statement shown above will not affect cash flows? (You may select more than one answer. Single click the box with the question mark to produce a check mark for a correct answer and double click the box with the question mark to empty the box for a wrong answer.)

 

  

 
 

Sales

 

Variable expenses

 

Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs expenses

 

Depreciation expense

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WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-1Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

 

2.

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Foundational 13-2

2-a.

What are the project’s annual net cash inflows?

   

         

2-b.

What is the present value of the project’s annual net cash inflows? (Round discount factor to 3 decimal places)

   

         

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WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-2Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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3.

value:
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Foundational 13-3

3.

What is the project’s net present value? (Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal places and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

  

      

rev: 04_23_2015_QC_CS-13345

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-3Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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4.

value:
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Foundational 13-5

5.

What is the project profitability index for this project? (Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal places and final answer to 2 decimal places.)

         

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-5Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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5.

value:
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Foundational 13-6

6.

What is the project’s internal rate of return?(Round your answer to nearest whole percent.)

  

       

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WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-6Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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6.

value:
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Foundational 13-7

7.

What is the project’s payback period? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

  

      

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-7Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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7.

value:
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Foundational 13-8

8.

What is the project’s simple rate of return for each of the five years?(Round your answer to 2 decimal places. i.e. 0.12342 should be considered as 12.34%.)

   

     

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-8Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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8.

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Foundational 13-9

9.

If the company’s discount rate was 14% instead of 12%, would you expect the project’s net present value to be higher, lower, or the same?

  

 

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-9Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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9.

value:
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Foundational 13-10

  

10.

If the equipment had a salvage value of $300,000 at the end of five years, would you expect the project’s payback period to be higher, lower, or the same?

  

 

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-10Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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10.

value:
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Foundational 13-11

  

11.

If the equipment had a salvage value of $300,000 at the end of five years, would you expect the project’s net present value to be higher, lower, or the same?

  

 

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-11Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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11.

value:
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Foundational 13-12

  

12.

If the equipment had a salvage value of $300,000 at the end of five years, would you expect the project’s simple rate of return to be higher, lower, or the same?

  

 

References

eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-12Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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12.

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Foundational 13-13

13.

Assume a postaudit showed that all estimates (including total sales) were exactly correct except for the variable expense ratio, which actually turned out to be 50%. What was the project’s actual net present value? (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal places, intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

  

       

rev: 04_23_2015_QC_CS-13345

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-13Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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Foundational 13-14

14.

Assume a postaudit showed that all estimates (including total sales) were exactly correct except for the variable expense ratio, which actually turned out to be 50%. What was the project’s actual payback period? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

  

      

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eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-14Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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14.

value:
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Foundational 13-15

15.

Assume a postaudit showed that all estimates (including total sales) were exactly correct except for the variable expense ratio, which actually turned out to be 50%. What was the project’s actual simple rate of return? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. i.e. 0.12342 should be considered as 12.34%.)

   

      

References

eBook & Resources

WorksheetLearning Objective: 13-01 Determine the payback period for an investment.Learning Objective: 13-05 Rank investment projects in order of preference.

Foundational 13-15Learning Objective: 13-02 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the net present value method.Learning Objective: 13-06 Compute the simple rate of return for an investment.

Difficulty: 2 MediumLearning Objective: 13-03 Evaluate the acceptability of an investment project using the internal rate of return method.

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