Brunette company is contemplating investing in a new piece of manufacturing machinery. the amount to be invested is $180,000. the present value of the future cash flows generated by the project is $163,000. should they invest in this project?
a) no, because the rate of return on the project is less than the desired rate of return used to calculate the present value of the future cash flows
b) no, because net present value is +$17,000
c) yes, because the rate of return on the project is equal to the desired rate of return used to calculate the present value of the future cash flows
d) yes, because the rate of return on the project exceeds the desired rate of return used to calculate the present value of the future cash flows

Accounts receivable arising from sales to customers amounted to $40,000 and $55,000 at the beginning and end of the year, respectively. income reported on the income statement for the year was $180,000. exclusive of the effect of other adjustments, the cash flows from operating activities to be reported on the statement of cash flows is

Identify the accounting assumption or principle that is described below. (a) select the accounting assumption or principle is the rationale for why plant assets are not reported at liquidation value. (note: do not use the historical cost principle.) (b) select the accounting assumption or principle indicates that personal and business record-keeping should be separately maintained. (c) select the accounting assumption or principle assumes that the dollar is the "measuring stick" used to report on financial performance. (d) select the accounting assumption or principle separates financial information into time periods for reporting purposes. (e) select the accounting assumption or principle measurement basis used when a reliable estimate of fair value is not available. (f) select the accounting assumption or principle dictates that companies should disclose all circumstances and events that make a difference to financial statement users.

In order to be thoughtful about the implementation of security policies and controls, leaders must balance the need to reduce with the impact to the business operations. doing so could mean phasing security controls in over time or be as simple as aligning security implementation with the business’s training events.