Analyze and compute the payback period, accounting rate of return, and net present value, based on information provided in the template.
Introduction
Note: Accounting requires specific steps that need to be executed in a sequence. The assessments in this course are presented in sequence and must be completed in order.
Flexible budgets, variance analysis, and standard costs are procedures used to assist managers with the control and monitoring of business activities.
Instructions
Note: Accounting requires specific steps that need to be executed in a sequence. The assessments in this course are presented in sequence and must be completed in order.
Use the Making the Right Decision Template [XLSX] to complete this assessment. Based on the data provided in the template, analyze and compute the payback period, accounting rate of return, and net present value.
Competencies Measured
By successfully completing this assessment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the course competencies through the following assessment scoring guide criteria:
- Competency 3: Apply time value of money concepts.
- Compute an accounting rate of return.
- Calculate the net present value.
- Competency 4: Analyze financial statements.
- Compute annual expected net cash flows.
- Compute a payback period.
- Competency 5: Communicate in a manner that is professional and consistent with expectations for professionals in the field of accounting.
- Communicate quantitative information accurately and effectively.
