H Corporation is considering a new business development program that cost $700,000. Anticipated benefits are $60,000 in

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H Corporation is considering a new business development program that cost $700,000. Anticipated benefits are $60,000 in the first year, $160,000 in the second year, $265,000 in the third year, and $450,000 in the fourth year. Benefits will decline 9 percent a year after the fourth year, and will end after the twelfth year. Assume these benefits are received at year-end. The effective required return is 8 percent. What is the net present value of this training project and is this project attractive?


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A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Fundamental Accounting Principles

ISBN: 978-0078110870

20th Edition

Authors: John J. Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta

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