A project with a 6 year life generates a positive net present value of $1,100. The discount rate is 8%.
To the nearest $, the equivalent annual benefit is:
Suggested Answer: B
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25 comments · newest first
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Mendy
9 months ago
Is it really that low? I expected higher!
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Katlyn
10 months ago
Totally agree, B is the right choice!
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Yun
10 months ago
Wait, how did they get $1,100 NPV with an 8% rate?
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Arletta
10 months ago
I think it’s definitely option B!
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Yvonne
10 months ago
The equivalent annual benefit is around $238.
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Lennie
11 months ago
I vaguely remember that we need to use the annuity formula for this. I think the answer might be option A, but I need to double-check my calculations.
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Veda
11 months ago
I’m a bit confused about the discount rate's impact on the equivalent annual benefit. I hope I can remember the steps to calculate it properly.
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Lonny
12 months ago
I think we practiced a similar question in class where we had to find the annual equivalent. I feel like the answer is around $5000, but I can't recall the exact calculation.
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Tess
12 months ago
I remember something about converting NPV to an equivalent annual benefit, but I'm not sure how to apply the formula correctly.
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Bettyann
12 months ago
Alright, let me think this through step-by-step. I need to use the formula for equivalent annual benefit, which involves the net present value, discount rate, and project life. I've got this!
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Shizue
1 year ago
Wait, how do I convert the net present value to an equivalent annual benefit? I'm not sure I fully understand this concept.
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Gabriele
1 year ago
This looks straightforward. I just need to remember the formula and do the math carefully. I'm confident I can get the right answer.
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Pete
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused. I know we need to find the equivalent annual benefit, but I'm not sure how to calculate that from the net present value and discount rate.
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Sarah
1 year ago
Okay, I think I know how to approach this. I just need to use the formula for equivalent annual benefit and plug in the given values.
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Chara
1 year ago
Whoa, this is a tough one! I'm going to have to bust out my calculator for this one. Maybe I'll even remember to change the batteries this time.
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Kati
1 year ago
Hmm, let me think this through... I'm going to go with option D. It just feels right, you know?
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Nicholle
10 months ago
I agree with Arminda, A seems right!
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Ronald
10 months ago
Option D is interesting, but I’m not sure.
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Viva
11 months ago
I’m leaning towards option C.
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Arminda
11 months ago
I think option A makes the most sense.
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Ivette
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think the answer might be D) $693.
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Sabra
1 year ago
The equivalent annual benefit is definitely $693. I'm an ace at time value of money calculations!
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Annmarie
1 year ago
I think the equivalent annual benefit is $693.
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Veta
1 year ago
I agree with Ollie, because the equivalent annual benefit is calculated by dividing the NPV by the annuity factor at 8% for 6 years.
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Ollie
1 year ago
I think the answer is A) $5,085.