Study4smartQuality review Materials 33. Capital budgeting decisions usually involve analysis of:A.Cash outflows only.B.Short-term investments.C.Long-term investments.D.Investments with certain outcomes only.E.Operating revenues.34. The process of analyzing alternative investments and deciding which assets to acquire or sell is known as:A.Planning and control.B.Capital budgeting.C.Variance analysis.D.Master budgeting.E.Managerial accounting.35. Capital budgeting decisions are generally based on:A.Tentative predictions of future outcomes.B.Perfect predictions of future outcomes.C.Results from past outcomes only.D.Results from current outcomes only.E.Speculation of interest rates and economic performance only.36. The calculation of annual net cash flow from a particular investment project should include all of the following except:A.Income taxes.B.Revenues generated by the investment.C.Cost of products generated by the investment.D.Depreciation expense.E.General and administrative expenses.37. Capital budgeting decisions are risky because:A.The outcome is uncertain.B.Large amounts of money are usually involved.C.The investment involves a long-term commitment.D.The decision could be difficult or impossible to reverse.E.All of these are true38. The process of restating future cash flows in today's dollars is known as:A.Budgeting.B.Annualization.C.Discounting.D.Payback period.E.Capitalizing.39. A minimum acceptable rate of return for an investment decision is called the:A.Internal rate of return.B.Average rate of return.C.Hurdle rate.D.Maximum rate.E.Payback rate.40. In business decision-making, managers typically examine the two fundamental factors of:A.Risk and capital investment.B.Risk and rate of return.C.Capital investment and rate of return.D.Risk and payback.E.Payback and rate of return.41. A limitation of the internal rate of return method is:A.Failure to measure time value of money.B.Failure to measure results as a percent.C.Failure to consider the payback period.D.Failure to reflect changes in risk levels over project life.E.Failure to compare dissimilar projects.42. An opportunity cost:A.Is an unavoidable cost.B.Requires a current outlay of cash.C.Results from past managerial decisions.D.Is the lost benefit of choosing an alternative course of action.E.Is irrelevant in decision making.43. The potential benefits of one alternative that are lost by choosing another is known as a(n):A.Alternative cost.B.Sunk cost.C.Out-of-pocket cost.D.Differential cost.E.Opportunity cost.44. A cost that requires a current and/or future outlay of cash, and is usually an incremental cost, is a(n):A.Out-of-pocket cost.B.Sunk cost.C.Opportunity cost.D.Operating cost.E.Uncontrollable cost.45. A cost that cannot be avoided or changed because it arises from a past decision, and is irrelevant to future decisions, is called a(n):A.Uncontrollable cost.B.Incremental cost.C.Opportunity cost.D.Out-of-pocket cost.E.Sunk cost.46. A company paid $200,000 ten years ago for a specialized machine that has no salvage value and is being depreciated at the rate of $10,000 per year. The company is considering using the machine in a new project that will have incremental revenues of $28,000 per year and annual cash expenses of $20,000. In analyzing the new project, the $10,000 depreciation on the machine is an example of a(n):A.Incremental cost.B.Opportunity cost.C.Variable cost.D.Sunk cost.E.Out-of-pocket cost.47. An additional cost incurred only if a particular action is taken is a(n):A.Period cost.B.Pocket cost.C.Discount cost.D.Incremental cost.E.Sunk cost.48. A company is considering a new project that will cost $19,000. This project would result in additional annual revenues of $6,000 for the next 5 years. The $19,000 cost is an example of a(n):A.Sunk cost.B.Fixed cost.C.Incremental cost.D.Uncontrollable cost.E.Opportunity cost.49. Patrick Corporation inadvertently produced 10,000 defective personal radios. The radios cost $8 each to produce. A salvage company will purchase the defective units as they are for $3 each. Patrick's production manager reports that the defects can be corrected for $5 per unit, enabling them to be sold at their regular market price of $12.50. Patrick should:A.Sell the radios for $3 per unit.B.Correct the defects and sell the radios at the regular price.C.Sell the radios as they are because repairing them will cause their total cost to exceed their selling price.D.Sell 5,000 radios to the salvage company and repair the remainder.E.Throw the radios away.50. Product A requires 5 machine hours per unit to be produced, Product B requires only 3 machine hours per unit, and the company's productive capacity is limited to 240,000 machine hours. Product A sells for $16 per unit and has variable costs of $6 per unit. Product B sells for $12 per unit and has variable costs of$5 per unit. Assuming the company can sell as many units of either product as it produces, the company should:A.Produce only Product A.B.Produce only Product B.C.Produce equal amounts of A and B.D.Produce A and B in the ratio of 62.5% A to 37.5% B.E.Produce A and B in the ratio of 40% A and 60% B.51. Alpha Co. can produce a unit of Beta for the followingcosts:An outside supplier offers to provide Alpha with all the Beta units it needs at $60 per unit. If Alpha buys from the supplier, Alpha will still incur 40% of its overhead. Alpha should:A.Buy Beta since the relevant cost to make it is $72.B.Make Beta since the relevant cost to make it is $56.C.Buy Beta since the relevant cost to make it is $48.D.Make Beta since the relevant cost to make it is $48.E.Buy Beta since the relevant cost to make it is $56.52. Marcus processes four different products that can either be sold as is or processed further.Listed below are sales and additional cost data: Which product(s) should not be processed further?A.Acta.B.Corda.C.Fando.D.Limo.E.None of the products should be processed further.53. Marsden manufactures a cat food product called Special Export. Marsden currently has 10,000 bags of Special Export on hand. The variable production costs per bag are $1.80 and total fixed costs are $10,000. The cat food can be sold as it is for $9.00 per bag or be processed further into Prime Cat Food and Feline Surprise at an additional $2,000 cost. The additional processing will yield 10,000 bags of Prime CatFood and 3,000 bags of Feline Surprise, which can be sold for $8 and $6 per bag, respectively. The net advantage (incremental income) of processing Special Export further into Prime and Feline Surprise would be:A.$98,000.B.$96,000.C.$8,000.D.$6,000.E.$2,000.54. Marsden manufactures a cat food product called Special Export. Marsden currently has 10,000 bags of Special Export on hand. The variable production costs per bag are $1.80 and total fixed costs are $10,000. The cat food can be sold as it is for $9.00 per bag or be processed further into Prime Cat Food and Feline Surprise at an additional $2,000 cost. The additional processing will yield 10,000 bags of Prime CatFood and 3,000 bags of Feline Surprise, which can be sold for $8 and $6 per bag, respectively. If Special Export is processed further into Prime Cat Food and Feline Surprise, the total gross profit would be:A.$68,000.B.$78,000.C.$96,000.D.$98,000.E.$100,000.55. Parker Plumbing has received a special one-time order for 1,500 faucets (units) at $5 per unit. Parker currently produces and sells 7,500 units at $6.00 each. This level represents 75% of its capacity. Production costs for these units are $4.50 per unit, which includes $3.00 variable cost and $1.50 fixed cost. To produce the special order, a new machine needs to be purchased at a cost of $1,000 with a zero salvage value. Management expects no other changes in costs as a result of the additional production. Should the company accept the special order?A.No, because additional production would exceed capacity.B.No, because incremental costs exceed incremental revenue.C.Yes, because incremental revenue exceeds incremental costs.D.Yes, because incremental costs exceed incremental revenues.E.No, because the incremental revenue is too low.56. Parker Plumbing has received a special one-time order for 1,500 faucets (units) at $5 per unit. Parker currently produces and sells 7,500 units at $6.00 each. This level represents 75% of its capacity. Production costs for these units are $4.50 per unit, which includes $3.00 variable cost and $1.50 fixed cost. To produce the special order, a new machine needs to be purchased at a cost of $1,000 with a zero salvage value. Management expects no other changes in costs as a result of the additional production. If Parker wishes to earn $1,250 on the special order, the size of the order would need to be:A.4,500 units.B.2,250 units.C.1,125 units.D.625 units.E.300 units.57. Textel is thinking about having one of its products manufactured by a subcontractor.Currently, the cost of manufacturing 1,000 units follows:If Textel can buy 1,000 units from a subcontractor for $100,000, it should:A.Make the product because current factory overhead is less than $100,000.B.Make the product because the cost of direct material plus direct labor of manufacturing is less than $100,000.C.Buy the product because the total incremental costs of manufacturing are greater than $100,000.D.Buy the product because total fixed and variable manufacturing costs are greater than $100,000.E.Make the product because factory overhead is a sunk cost.58. A company has the choice of either selling 1,000 defective units as scrap or rebuilding them. The company could sell the defective units as they are for $4.00 per unit. Alternatively, it could rebuild themwith incremental costs of $1.00 per unit for materials, $2.00 per unit for labor, and $1.50 per unit for overhead, and then sell the rebuilt units for $8.00 each. What should the company do?A.Sell the units as scrap.B.Rebuild the units.C.It does not matter because both alternatives have the same result.D.Neither sell nor rebuild because both alternatives produce a loss. Instead, the company should store the units permanently.E. Throw the units away.59. Thompson Company had the following results of operations for the pastyear:A foreign company (whose sales will not affect Thompson's market) offers to buy 4,000 units at $7.50 per unit. In addition to variable manufacturing costs, selling these units would increase fixed overhead by $600 and selling and administrative costs by $300. If Thompson accepts the offer, its profits will:A.Increase by $30,000.B.Increase by $6,000.C.Decrease by $6,000.D.Increase by $5,200.E.Increase by $4,300.60. The break-even time (BET) method is a variation of the:A.Payback method.B.Internal rate of return method.C.Accounting rate of return method.D.Net present value method.E.Present value method.61. The calculation of the payback period for an investment when net cash flow is even (equal) is:A.Cost of investment/Annual net cash flowB.Cost of investment/Total net cash flowC.Annual net cash flow/Cost of investmentD.Total net cash flow/Cost of investmentE.Total net cash flow/Annual net cash flow62. Coffer Co. is analyzing two projects for the future. Assume that only one project can beselected. If the company is using the payback period method and it requires a payback of three years or less, which project should be selected?A.Project Y.B.Project X.C.Both X and Y are acceptable projects.D.Neither X nor Y is an acceptable project.E.Project Y because it has a lower initial investment.63. The time expected to pass before the net cash flows from an investment would return its initial cost is called the:A.Amortization period.B.Payback period.C.Interest period.D.Budgeting period.E.Discounted cash flow period.64. A company is considering purchasing a machine for $21,000. The machine will generate an after-tax net income of $2,000 per year. Annual depreciation expense would be $1,500. What is the payback period for the new machine?A.4 years.B.6 years.C.10.5 years.D.14 years.E.42 years.65. A company is considering the purchase of a new piece of equipment for $90,000. Predicted annual cash inflows from this investment are $36,000 (year 1), $30,000 (year 2), $18,000 (year 3), $12,000 (year 4) and $6,000 (year 5). The payback period is:A.4.50 years.B.4.25 years.C.3.50 years.D.3.00 years.E.2.50 years.66. A disadvantage of using the payback period to compare investment alternatives is that:A.It ignores cash flows beyond the payback period.B.It includes the time value of money.C.It cannot be used when cash flows are not uniform.D.It cannot be used if a company records depreciation.E.It cannot be used to compare investments with different initial investments.67. A company is considering the purchase of a new machine for $48,000. Management predicts that the machine can produce sales of $16,000 each year for the next 10 years. Expenses are expected to include direct materials, direct labor, and factory overhead totaling $8,000 per year plus depreciation of $4,000 per year. The company's tax rate is 40%. What is the payback period for the new machine?A.3.0 years.B.6.0 years.C.7.5 years.D.12.0 years.E.20.0 years.68. A company is planning to purchase a machine that will cost $24,000, have a six-year life, and be depreciated over a three-year period with no salvage value. The company expects to sell the machine's output of 3,000 units evenly throughout each year. A projected income statement for each year of the asset's life appears below. What is the payback period for this machine?A.24 years.B.12 years.C.6 years.D.4 years.E.1 year.69. A company is planning to purchase a machine that will cost $24,000, have a six-year life, and be depreciated over a three-year period with no salvage value. The company expects to sell the machine's output of 3,000 units evenly throughout each year. A projected income statement for each year of the asset's life appears below. What is the accounting rate of return for this machine?A.33.3%.B.16.7%.C.50.0%.D.8.3%.E.4%.70. After-tax net income divided by the annual average investment in an investment, is the:A.Net present value rate.B.Payback rate.C.Accounting rate of return.D.Earnings from investment.E.Profit rate.71. A company buys a machine for $60,000 that has an expected life of 9 years and no salvage value. The company anticipates a yearly net income of $2,850 after taxes of 30%, with the cash flows to be received evenly throughout each year. What is the accounting rate of return?A.2.85%.B.4.75%.C.6.65%.D.9.50%.E.42.75%.72. Monterey Corporation is considering the purchase of a machine costing $36,000 with a 6-year useful life and no salvage value. Monterey uses straight-line depreciation and assumes that the annual cash inflow from the machine will be received uniformly throughout each year. In calculating the accounting rate of return, what is Monterey's average investment?A.$6,000.B.$7,000.C.$18,000.D.$21,000.E.$36,000.73. Beyer Corporation is considering buying a machine for $25,000. Its estimated useful life is 5 years, with no salvage value. Beyer anticipates annual net income after taxes of $1,500 from the new machine. What is the accounting rate of return assuming that Beyer uses straight-line depreciation and that income is earned uniformly throughout each year?A.6.0%.B.8.0%.C.8.5%.D.10.0%.E.12.0%.74. The accounting rate of return is calculated as:A.The after-tax income divided by the total investment.B.The after-tax income divided by the annual average investment.C.The cash flows divided by the annual average investment.D.The cash flows divided by the total investment.E.The annual average investment divided by the after-tax income.75. The following data concerns a proposed equipmentpurchase:Assuming that net cash flows are received evenly throughout the year, the accounting rate of returnis:A.62.3%.B.32.0%.C.15.0%.D.7.7%.E.5.0%.76. An estimate of an asset's value to the company, calculated by discounting the future cash flows from theinvestment at an appropriate rate and then subtracting the initial cost of the investment, is known as:A.Annual net cash flows.B.Rate of return on investment.C.Net present value.D.Payback period.E.Unamortized carrying value.77. Which of the following cash flows is not considered when using the net present value method?A.Future cash inflows.B.Future cash outflows.C.Past cash outflows.D.Non-uniform cash inflows.E.All of these are considered.78. Which one of the following methods considers the time value of money in evaluating alternative capital expenditures?A.Accounting rate of return.B.Net present value.C.Payback period.D.Cash flow method.E.Return on average investment.79. The hurdle rate is often set at:A.The rate the company could earn if the investment were placed in the bank.B.The company's cost of capital.C.10% above the IRR of current projects.D.10% above the ARR of current projects.E.The rate at which the company is taxed on income.80. Daniels Corporation is considering the purchase of new equipment costing $30,000. The projected annual after-tax net income from the equipment is $1,200, after deducting $10,000 for depreciation. The revenue is to be received at the end of each year. The machine has a useful life of 3 years and no salvage value. Daniels requires a 12% return on its investments. The present value of an annuity of 1 for differentperiods follows:What is the net present value of the machine?A.$24,018.B.$(3,100).C.$30,000.D.$26,900.E.$(29,520).81. The following present value factors are provided for use in thisproblem.Norman Co. wants to purchase a machine for $40,000, but needs to earn an 8% return. The expected year-end net cash flows are $12,000 in each of the first three years, and $16,000 in the fourth year. What is the machine's net present value (round to the nearest whole dollar)?A.$(9,075).B.$2,685.C.$42,685.D.$(28,240).E.$52,000.82. Saxon Manufacturing is considering purchasing two machines. Each machine costs $9,000 and willproduce cash flows as follows:Saxon Manufacturing uses the net present value method to make the decision, and it requires a 15% annual return on its investments. The present value factors of 1 at 15% are: 1 year, 0.8696; 2 years, 0.7561; 3 years, 0.6575. Which machine should Saxon purchase?A.Only Machine A is acceptable.B.Only Machine B is acceptable.C.Both machines are acceptable, but A should be selected because it has the greater net present value.D.Both machines are acceptable, but B should be selected because it has the greater net present value.E.Neither machine is acceptable.83. A company is considering the purchase of new equipment for $45,000. The projected after-tax net income is $3,000 after deducting $15,000 of depreciation. The machine has a useful life of 3 years and no salvage value. Management of the company requires a 12% return on investment. The present value of an annuityof 1 for various periods follows:What is the net present value of this machine assuming all cash flows occur at year-end?A.$(1,768)B.$3,000C.$15,000D.$18,000E.$43,23284. A company can buy a machine that is expected to have a three-year life and a $30,000 salvage value. The machine will cost $1,800,000 and is expected to produce a $200,000 after-tax net income to be received at the end of each year. If a table of present values of 1 at 12% shows values of 0.8929 for one year, 0.7972 for two years, and 0.7118 for three years, what is the net present value of the cash flows from the investment, discounted at 12%?A.$118,855B.$583,676C.$629,788D.$705,391E.$1,918,85585. The rate that yields a net present value of zero for an investment is the:A.Internal rate of return.B.Accounting rate of return.C.Net present value rate of return.D.Zero rate of return.E.Payback rate of return.86. A company is considering a 5-year project. The company plans to invest $60,000 now and it forecasts cash flows for each year of $16,200. The company requires a hurdle rate of 12%. Calculate the internal rate of return to determine whether it should accept this project. Selected factors for a present value of anannuity of 1 for five years are shown below:A.The project should be accepted.B.The project should be rejected because it earns more than 10%.C.The project earns more than 10% but less than 12%. If the hurdle rate is 12%, the project should be rejected.D.Only 9% is acceptable.E.Only 10% is acceptable.87. Axle Company can produce a product that incurs the following costs per unit: direct materials, $10; direct labor, $24, and overhead, $16. An outside supplier has offered to sell the product to Axle for $45. If Axle buys from the supplier, it will still incur 45% of its overhead cost. Compute the net incremental cost or savings of buying.A.$4.00 savings per unit.B.$4.00 cost per unit.C.$2.20 cost per unit.D.$3.80 cost per unit.E.$2.20 savings per unit.88. Barnes manufactures a specialty food product that can currently be sold for $22 per unit and has 20,000 units on hand. Alternatively, it can be further processed at a cost of $12,000 and converted into 12,000 units of Exceptional and 6,000 units of Premium. The selling price of Exceptional and Premium are $30 and $20, respectively. The incremental net income of processing further would be:A.$40,000.B.$28,000.C.$18,000.D.$44,000.E.$12,000.89. Trescott Company had the following results of operations for the pastyear:A foreign company (whose sales will not affect Trescott's market) offers to buy 3,000 units at $17.00 per unit. In addition to variable manufacturing costs, selling these units would increase fixed overhead by $500 and selling and administrative costs by $1,000. If Trescott accepts the offer, its profits will:A.Decrease by $4,500.B.Increase by $4,500.C.Decrease by $300.D.Increase by $13,500.E.Increase by $15,000.90. Sherman Company can sell all of its products A and Z that it can produce, but it has limited production capacity. It can produce 6 units of A per hour or 10 units of Z per hour, and it has 20,000 productionhours available. Contribution margin per unit is $12 for A and $10 for Z. What is the most profitable sales mix for this company?A.84,000 units of A and 60,000 units of Z.B.48,000 units of A and 80,000 units of Z.C.60,000 units of A and 100,000 units of Z.D.120,000 units of A and 0 units of Z.E.0 units of A and 200,000 units of Z.__91. A new manufacturing machine is expected to cost $286,000, have an eight-year life, and a $30,000 salvage value. The machine will yield an annual incremental after-tax income of $35,000 after deducting the straight-line depreciation. Compute the payback period for the purchase.A.8.7 years.B.3.8 years.C.4.3 years.D.7.3 years.E.5.4 years.92. A new manufacturing machine is expected to cost $286,000, have an eight-year life, and a $30,000 salvage value. The machine will yield an annual incremental after-tax income of $35,000 after deducting the straight-line depreciation. Compute the accounting rate of return for the investment.A.22.2%.B.23.4%.C.46.9%.D.12.2%.E.24.5%.93. Eagle Company is considering the purchase of an asset for $100,000. It is expected to produce the following net cash flows. The cash flows occur evenly throughout each year. Compute the payback period for this investment. (Round to two decimal places.)A.2.85 years.B.2.57 years.C.3.00 years.D.2.50 years.E.3.62 years.94. A machine costs $180,000 and is expected to yield an after-tax net income of $10,800 each year. Management estimates the machine will have a ten-year life, a $20,000 salvage value, and straight-line depreciation is used. Compute the accounting rate of return for the investment.A.12.0%.B.26.8%.C.11.8%.D.10.8%.E.28.8%.95. Edgar Company is considering the purchase of new equipment costing $80,000. The projected annual after-tax net income from the equipment is $10,200, after deducting $20,000 for depreciation. The revenue is to be received at the end of each year. The machine has a useful life of 4 years and no salvage value. Edgar requires a 10% return on its investments. The present value of an annuity of 1 and present value of an annuity for different periods is presented below. Compute the net present value of themachine.A.$(15,731).B.$(4,896).C.$15,731.D.$4,896.E.$32,334.96. Edgar Company is considering the purchase of new equipment costing $80,000. The projected net cash flows are $35,000 for the first two years and $30,000 for years three and four. The revenue isto be received at the end of each year. The machine has a useful life of 4 years and no salvage value. Edgar requires a 10% return on its investments. The present value of an annuity of 1 and present value of an annuity for different periods is presented below. Compute the net present value of themachine.A.$(15,731).B.$(4,896).C.$15,731.D.$4,896.E.$23,775.97. Eagle Company is considering the purchase of an asset for $100,000. It is expected to produce the following net cash flows. The cash flows occur evenly throughout each year. Computethe break-even time (BET) period for this investment. 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