Bryant Company has obtained the following data about a possible planned investment: Cost $270,000
Terminal salvage value in 8 years $10,000
Additional annual revenues for 8 years $250,000
Additional annual cash expenses for 8 years $200,000
Estimated useful life in years 8
Minimum desired rate of return 10%
Present value of ordinary annuity, 10%, 8 periods 5.3349
Present value of one, 10%, 8 periods 0.4665
The company uses straight-line depreciation method. Ignore income taxes.
Required:
A) Compute the net present value of the investment.
B) Compute the payback period.
C) Compute the accounting rate of return using the initial required investment.

7. problems and applications q7 congress and the president decide that the united states should reduce air pollution by reducing its use of gasoline. they impose a $0.50 tax on each gallon of gasoline sold. suppose they decided to impose the tax on consumers. in the following graph, shows the effect of a $0.50 tax on each gallon of gasoline sold imposed on consumers by shifting the demand or supply curve. demand supply 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 3.0 2.5 2.0 1.5 1.0 0.5 0 price of gasoline (dollars per gallon) quantity of gasoline (thousands of gallons) demand s 1 s 2 true or false: the price producers receive will be higher if the tax were imposed on consumers. true false if the demand for gasoline were more elastic, this tax would be effective in reducing the quantity of gasoline consumed. true or false: consumers of gasoline are by this tax. true false workers in the oil industry are by this tax.