A company is evaluating three possible investments. Each uses the straight-line method of depreciation. Following information is provided by the company: Three Investments Investment Residual value Project A Project B Project C $220,000 $52,000 $220,000 0 24,000 20,000 Net cash inflows: Year 1 52,000 36,000 90,000 Year 2 52,000 27,000 60,000 Year 3 52,000 23,000 70,000 Year 4 52,000 20,000 30,000 Year 5 52,000 What is the accounting rate of return for Project B? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 49.08% 51.32% O 45.15% O 30.13%

A company is evaluating three possible investments. Each uses the straight-line method of depreciation. Following information is provided by the company: Three Investments Investment Residual value Project A Project B Project C $220,000 $52,000 $220,000 0 24,000 20,000 Net cash inflows: Year 1 52,000 36,000 90,000 Year 2 52,000 27,000 60,000 Year 3 52,000 23,000 70,000 Year 4 52,000 20,000 30,000 Year 5 52,000 What is the accounting rate of return for Project B? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) 49.08% 51.32% O 45.15% O 30.13%

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Chapter8: Investing Activities

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