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Exercise 12-8(Algo) Payback Period and Simple Rate of Return [L012-1, LO12-6]
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Nick's Novelties, Incorporated, is considering the purchase of new electronic games to place in its amusement houses.
The games would cost a total of $300,000, have a fifteen-year useful life, and have a total salvage value of $45,000. The
company estimates that annual revenues and expenses associated with the games would be as follows:
Revenues
Less operating expenses:
Exercise 12-8 Part 2(Algo)
2a. Compute the simple rate of return promised by the games.
2b. If the company requires a simple rate of return of at least 10%, will the games be purchased?
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