Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
16th Edition
ISBN: 9780134475585
Author: Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 21, Problem 21.30E
1 (a)
To determine
NPV is a technique used in capital budgeting to see the project is profitable for the company or not. The acceptance of the project is based on the result of NPV as if it is positive then it should be selected and in the case of negative NPV it should be rejected.
Payback period:
It is ascertained when cost of project is divided by the annual
Discounted payback period:
Discounted payback period is the time period in which the company earns back their investment. It is use to determine whether to take this project or not. In this,
IRR is a capital budgeting technique that involves the time value of money concept. The IRR percentage gives the idea about the profitability arises from an investment. The IRR of a project is calculated with the help of NPV calculations.
To compute: The NPV.
1 (b)
To determine
To compute: Payback period.
1 (c)
To determine
To compute: The discounted payback period
1 (d)
To determine
To compute: IRR
2.
To determine
To explain: The comparison and contrast the capital budgeting method.
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Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis (16th Edition)
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