Ans. | Option B | |||
Explanations: Net present value is the best method of capital budgeting to measure | ||||
the profitability. | ||||
Net present value = Present value of cash inflows - Initial investment | ||||
$163,000 - $180,000 | ||||
-$17,000 | ||||
*A project with negative net present value should not be accepted because it | ||||
is the indication of loss in future. | ||||
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