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MARRs are: • Before-taxes with inflation = 10% • Before-taxes without inflation

ID: 2799653 • Letter: M

Question

MARRs are:

• Before-taxes with inflation = 10%

• Before-taxes without inflation (inflation-free) = 8%

• After-taxes with inflation = 5%

• After-taxes without inflation (inflation free) = 3%

1. The MARR required for the calculation of the project’s Net Present Worth (NPW) in after-tax current (actual) dollars is

a) 10%; b) 8%; c) 5%; d) 3%.

2. The MARR required for the calculation of the project’s Annual Equivalent Worth (AEW) in before-tax constant dollars is

a) 10%; b) 8%; c) 5%; d) 3%.

3. If you were the owner of this project, the MARR used to determine the project’s impact on the after-tax purchasing power of your investment would be

a) 10%; b) 8%; c) 5%; d) 3%.

Explanation / Answer

1.

The MARR required for the calculation of the project’s Net Present Worth (NPW) in after-tax current (actual) dollars is Before-taxes with inflation that is 10%.

Option (A) is correct answer.

2.

The MARR required for the calculation of the project’s Annual Equivalent Worth (AEW) in before-tax constant dollars is Before-taxes without inflation (inflation-free) that is 8%.

Option (B) is correct answer.

3.

If you were the owner of this project, the MARR used to determine the project’s impact on the after-tax purchasing power of your investment would be After-taxes without inflation (inflation free) that is 3%.

Option (D) is correct answer.