4. Finance

Investment Appraisal — Quiz

Test your understanding of investment appraisal with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

A project has an initial investment of $$ \$100,000 $. The expected cash inflows are $ \$30,000 $ in Year 1, $ \$40,000 $ in Year 2, and $ \$50,000 $$ in Year 3. If the discount rate is 10\%, what is the Net Present Value (NPV) of the cash flow in Year 2?

Question 2

Which of the following best describes the concept of 'time value of money' in investment appraisal?

Question 3

When evaluating an investment using the Payback Period method, what is the decision rule for accepting a project?

Question 4

A project has an initial investment of $$ \$150,000 $. It is expected to generate annual net profits of $ \$30,000 $$ for 5 years. Calculate the Average Rate of Return (ARR) for this project.

Question 5

Which of the following is a qualitative factor that considers the potential for an investment to align with a company's long-term strategic goals and mission?