Reference: 10-14
Jimbob Co Jimbob Co Uses a 10% Discount Rate and the Incremental Cost

Reference: 10-14
Jimbob Co. is considering two alternatives to replace a delivery truck. The following data have been gathered concerning these two alternatives: $$\begin{array} { | l | l | r | } \hline & \text { Truck } A & \text { Truck } B \\\hline \text { Purchase cost new } & \$ 50,000 & \$ 70,000 \\\hline \text { Major repairs end of year } 2 & \$ 10,000 & 8,000 \\\hline \text { Annual cash operating costs } & \$ 20,000 & \$ 18,000 \\\hline \text { Salvage value at the end of 3 years } & \$ 15,000 & \$ 20,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Jimbob Co. uses a 10% discount rate and the incremental cost approach to capital budgeting analysis. Both trucks are expected to have a useful life of three years.
-Horn Corporation is considering investing in a four-year project. Cash inflows from the project are expected to be as follows: Year 1, $2,000; Year 2, $2,200; Year 3, $2,400; Year 4, $2,600. If using a discount rate of 8%, the project has a positive net present value of $500. What was the amount of the original investment?

A) $2,411.
B) $1,411.
C) $7,054.
D) $8,054.