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兹维博迪金融学第二版试题库6TB
ChapterSix
TheAnalysisofInvestmentProjects
Thischaptercontains41multiplechoiceproblems,20shortproblemsand8longerproblems.
MultipleChoice
1.Theobjectiveofafirm'smanagementistoonlyundertaketheprojectsthat________themarketvalueofshareholders'equity.
a)decrease
b)donotdecrease
c)change
d)donotchange
Answer:
(b)
2.Thedecisionrulethatmanagementuseswiththenetpresentvalueistoundertakeonlythoseprojectswith________NPV.
a)adiscounted
b)acontingent
c)apositive
d)negative
Answer:
(c)
3.Ifafirmdecidestoinvestinautomatedmachinesthatwillallowthefirmtoreducelaborcosts,thisisanexampleofa________capitalexpendituresproject.
a)newproducts
b)replacementofexistingassets
c)costreduction
d)advertising
Answer:
(c)
4.TheNPVofaprojectrepresentstheamountbywhichitisexpectedtoincrease________.
a)thebreak-evenpoint
b)capitalbudgeting
c)capitalexpenditures
d)shareholderwealth
Answer:
(d)
5.Considerthefollowingannualcashflows:
YearCashFlows(inthousandsofdollars)
0–2,000
11,200
21,500
31,800
Usingacostofcapitalof15%,computethisproject'sNPV.
a)$5,361,000
b)$3,548,000
c)$3,361,000
d)$1,361,000
Answer:
(d)
6.Considerthefollowingannualcashflows:
YearCashFlows(inthousandsofdollars)
0–5,000
14,100
23,800
33,500
Usingacostofcapitalof12%,computethisproject'sNPV.
a)$14,181,000
b)$9,181,000
c)$4,181,000
d)$3,548,000
Answer:
(c)
7.Anegativesigninfrontofacash-flowforecastforaparticularyearmeansthatitisan________.
a)inflow
b)outflow
c)indeterminateflow
d)moreinformationisrequiredtomakethisdetermination
Answer:
(b)
8.
Netcashinflowsfromoperationscanbecomputedinwhichofthefollowingways?
a)CashFlow=Revenue–CashExpenses–Taxes
b)CashFlow=NetIncome+NoncashExpenses
c)CashFlow=Revenue–TotalExpenses–Taxes+NoncashExpenses
d)alloftheabove
Answer:
(d)
9.Considerthedevelopmentofanewtypeoflaptopmachine.Inyourestimatesyoudeterminethatyouwillsell5,000laptopunitsperyearatapriceof$2,500perlaptop.Productionequipmentwillhavetobepurchasedatacostof$2million.Theequipmentwillbedepreciatedoverfiveyearsusingthestraight-linemethod.Networkingcapitalof$1.9millionwillalsorequiredtofinancethisproject.Thecashexpensesforthisprojectare$1,700perlaptop.Thetaxrateis40%.Computethenetcashinflowsfromoperations.
a)$4million
b)$2.56million
c)$2.16million
d)$1.76million
Answer:
(b)
10.Refertoquestion9.Whatistheannualdepreciationamountforthisproject?
a)$4million
b)$1million
c)$0.78million
d)$0.4million
Answer:
(d)
11.Refertoquestion9.Ifweuseacostofcapitalequalto13%,whatistheNPVforthisproject?
a)$2.3million
b)$3.7million
c)$5.1million
d)$9million
Answer:
(c)
12.
Incomputingaproject'scostofcapitaltherisktouseis________.
a)theriskofthefinancinginstrumentsusedtofundtheproject
b)theriskoftheproject'scashflows
c)arisk-freerate
d)ahistoricalriskrateusingT-bills
Answer:
(b)
13.Acapitalbudgetingproject'scostofcapitalshouldreflectonlythe________riskoftheproject,nottheproject's________risk.
a)unsystematic,systematic
b)unsystematic,market-related
c)systematic,unsystematic
d)systematic,market-related
Answer:
(c)
14.Thepointofindifferencebetweenacceptingandrejectingaprojectisreferredtoasthe________point.
a)payback
b)NPV
c)rejection
d)break-even
Answer:
(d)
15.Consideraprojectthathastotalfixedcostsof$400,000,anannualdepreciation(basedonthestraight-linemethod)of$150,000,annualcashflowsof$255,000,andataxrateof34%.Thedifferencebetweentherevenueandvariablecost(onaperunitbasis)is$1,600(soweuse1,600Q).Determinethebreak-evenvolumeforthisproject.
a)Q=443units
b)Q=349units
c)Q=230units
d)Q=194units
Answer:
(b)
16.
Foraproject,aninitialcashoutlayof$1.4millionismade.Inyear1theexpectedannualcashflowis$900,000,years2-5theexpectedannualcashflowis$1,000,000andinyear6theexpectedannualcashflowis$1.3million.Acostofcapitalof15%isused.TheIRR(internalrateofreturn)is________.
a)72.1%
b)65.8%
c)51.7%
d)40.0%
Answer:
(b)
17.Aninitialcashoutlayof$1.4millionismadeforacapitalbudgetingproject.Inyear1,theexpectedannualcashflowis$900,000,years2-5,theexpectedannualcashflowis$1,000,000andinyear6,theexpectedannualcashflowis$1.3million.Ifacostofcapitalof15%isused,computetheNPVofthisproject.
a)$1,800,000
b)$2,100,000
c)$2,427,225
d)$3,296,790
Answer:
(c)
18.The________isdefinedastheannualcashpaymentthathasapresentvalueequaltotheinitialoutlay.
a)annualizedcostofdebt
b)costofdebt
c)costoffinancing
d)annualizedcapitalcost
Answer:
(d)
19.ProjectAhasaninitial$3.5millioncapitaloutlaywhichisconvertedintoanequivalentsevenyearannuityatadiscountrateof12%peryear.ProjectBhasa$7millioninitialcapitaloutlayandwilllastfor14years.ProjectBhasthesamediscountrateasProjectA.Whatisthepreferredalternativebasedontheannualizedcapitalcost?
a)ProjectA;itsannualizedcapitalcost=$528,050
b)ProjectA;itsannualizedcapitalcost=$766,912
c)ProjectB;itsannualizedcapitalcost=$1,056,099
d)ProjectB;itsannualizedcapitalcost=$1,533,824
Answer:
(b)
20.ProjectAhasaninitialcapitaloutlayof$3million.Itwillbeconvertedintoanequivalent5yearannuityatadiscountrateof12%peryear.ProjectBhasaninitialcapitaloutlayof$6million.ItwillbeatenyearannuityatthesamediscountrateasProjectA.Whataretheannualizedcapitalcostsofbothprojects?
a)a.ProjectA:
$832,229ProjectB:
$1,664,458
b)b.ProjectA:
$530,952ProjectB:
$1,664,458
c)c.ProjectA:
$832,229ProjectB:
$1,061,905
d)d.ProjectA:
$530,952ProjectB:
$1,061,905
Answer:
(c)
21.Incomparingalternativeannualizedcapitalcosts,thealternativewiththe________annualizedcapitalcostisthepreferredalternative.
a)lowest
b)highest
c)zero
d)amortized
Answer:
(a)
22.Aproject'sIRRis________itsscale,whichmakesIRRnotagoodmeasureforrankingmutuallyexclusiveprojects.
a)contingenton
b)independentof
c)inverselyproportionalto
d)halfof
Answer:
(b)
23.The________rateistheratethatprevailsinazero-inflationscenario.The________rateistheratethatoneactuallyobserves.
a)nominal,inflation
b)real,expected
c)nominal,real
d)real,nominal
Answer:
(d)
24.
Ifthenominalcostofcapitalis16%peryearandtheexpectedrateofinflationis5%peryear,thencomputetherealcostofcapital.
a)21.8%
b)11.5%
c)11%
d)10.5%
Answer:
(d)
25.Thenominalrateofinterestis15.7%andtheexpectedrateofinflationis6%.Computetherealrateofreturn.
a)22.6%
b)10.9%
c)9.15%
d)7.85%
Answer:
(c)
Usethefollowingtabletosolvequestions26through28.
YearRealCashFlowNominalCashFlow
1800,000840,000
2800,000882,000
3800,000926,100
4800,000972,405
Intheabovetable,therealcostofcapitalis11%peryear,andtheexpectedrateofinflationis5%peryear.Theinitialoutlayforthisprojectis$1.5million.
26.Usingtheinformationgivenabove,determinethenominalcostofcapital.
a)16.55%
b)15.45%
c)11.66%
d)5.7%
Answer:
(a)
27.ComputetheNPVoftherealcashflows.
a)$714,189
b)$981,957
c)$1,009,971
d)$1,290,317
Answer:
(b)
28.ComputetheNPVofthenominalcashflows.
a)$714,189
b)$981,957
c)$1,009,971
d)$1,290,317
Answer:
(b)
29.HowcanNPVbeproperlycalculated?
a)byusingthenominalcostofcapitaltodiscountnominalcashflows
b)byusingtherealcostofcapitaltodiscountrealcashflows
c)neither(a)nor(b)
d)both(a)and(b)
Answer:
(d)
Usethefollowinginformationtoanswerquestions30through35:
AnewtypeofcandybarisbeingconsideredbyChocoLicious.ThisprojectiscompletelyindependentofalltheotherprojectsatChocoLicious.Anoutlayof$3.1millionisrequiredforequipmenttoproducethenewproduct,andadditionalnetworkingcapitalintheamountof$1.5millionisalsorequired.Thefirmwillrecoverallworkingcapitalattheendoftheproject.Theprojectwillbeterminatedinfiveyearsandtheequipmentwillbefullydepreciatedoverfiveryearsusingthestraight-linemethod.Revenuesareexpectedtobe$5millionperyearduringtheproject,whileoperatingexpenses(excludingdepreciation)fortheprojectareexpectedtobe$2millionperyear.Therewillbeanadditional$0.5millionworkingcapitalrequirementduringthefirstyear,andnoworkingcapitaladditionsbeyondthattime.Therequiredrateofreturnforthisprojectis12%andtherelevanttaxrateis40%.CalculatetheNPVofthisproject.
30.Whatistheannualdepreciation?
a)$0.62million
b)$0.81million
c)$0.92million
d)$1.54million
Answer:
(a)
31.
Whatisthenetcashflowinyear1?
a)$1.428million
b)$1.548million
c)$2.048million
d)$2.458million
Answer:
(b)
32.Whatisthetotalcashflowinyear3?
a)$1.428million
b)$1.548million
c)$2.048million
d)$2.458million
Answer:
(c)
33.Whatisthetotalcashflowinyear5?
a)$2.048million
b)$2.548million
c)$3.548million
d)$4.048million
Answer:
(d)