Home Automation is considering an investment of $500,000 in a new product line. The company will make the investment only if it will result in a rate of return of 15% per year or higher. If the revenue is expected to be between $138,000 and $165,000 per year for 5 years, use a present worth analysis to determine if the decision to invest is sensitive to the projected range of revenue.

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Production Budget

A budget can be defined as a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in the future that can contribute towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. It is used to estimate the revenue and expenses. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.