Some investment projects require that a company increase its working capital. under the net present value method, the investment and eventual recovery of working capital should be treated as: a) an initial cash outflow. b) a future cash inflow. c) both an initial cash outflow and a future cash inflow. d) irrelevant to the net present value analysis.

Winston uses the high-low method. it had an average cost per unit of $10 at its lowest level of activity when sales equaled 10,000 units and an average cost per unit of $6.50 at its highest level of activity when sales equaled 20,000 units. what would winston estimate its total cost to be if sales equaled 8,000 units?

Michigan mattress company is considering the purchase of land and the construction of a new plant. the land, which would be bought immediately (at t = 0), has a cost of $100,000 and the building, which would be erected at the end of the first year (t = 1), would cost $500,000. it is estimated that the firm's afterminustax cash flow will increase by $100,000 starting at the end of the second year, and that this incremental flow would increase at a 10 percent rate annually over the next 10 years. what is the approximate payback period?

Partnerships are the most common type of business firms in the world. t/f