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Accounting for Decision Making and Control 8th Edition by Jerold Zimmerman

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0078025747
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Accounting for Decision Making and Control 8th Edition by Jerold Zimmerman

Edition 8ISBN: 978-0078025747
Exercise 14
Dakota Mining
Dakota Mining is considering operating a strip mine, the cost of which is $4.4 million. Cash returns will be $27.7 million, all received at the end of the first year. The land must be returned to its natural state at a cost of $25 million, payable after two years. What is the project's internal rate of return?
Required:
a. Should the project be accepted if the market rate of return is 8 percent?
b. If the market rate of return is 14 percent?
Explain your reasoning.
Source: R. Watts.
Explanation
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Net Present Value (NPV)
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