Category: Finance

In this lesson, Nick Palazzolo, CPA, demystifies the statement of cash flows by breaking down its three fundamental sections: operating, investing, and financing activities. He delineates the typical inflows and outflows for each category, underscoring the usual patterns for a thriving business. Nick uses relatable examples such as Spotify's business operations to illustrate how companies raise capital, invest in assets, and earn revenue. He also clarifies common misconceptions, like why paying interest on debt is considered an operating activity, and navigates through the nuances of non-cash transactions such as depreciation and the equity method. With his clear explanations and emphasis on the practical aspects that need to be memorized, Nick sets the stage for a solid understanding of how cash flow statements reflect a company's financial health.

The Beginner’s Guide to Bullion Investing Bullion investing involves buying precious metals like gold, silver, platinum, and palladium in the form of bars or coins. This guide will cover the

Learn gold bullion investment essentials, storage tips, and types to secure wealth and hedge against inflation. Perfect for new and seasoned investors.

Comprehensive Guide for Gold and Silver Investing The gold and silver bullion markets offer significant opportunities for investors seeking diversification, wealth preservation, and long-term

Gold has been a symbol of wealth and opulence for centuries, and investing in this precious metal can be a savvy choice for those looking to diversify their

Learn how to invest in gold, the role it plays in an investment portfolio and the risks and rewards on offer

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A company is evaluating three possible investments.Each uses the straight-line method of depreciation.The following information is provided by the company: [begin{array} r hline & text { Project A } & text { Project B } & text { Project C } \ hline text { Investment } & $ 240,000 & $ 54,000 & $ 240,000 \ hline text { Residual value } & 0 & 10,000 & 36,000 \ hline text { Net cash inflows: } & & & \ hline text { Year 1 } & 52,000 & 40,000 & 96,000 \ hline text { Year 2 } & 52,000 & 31,000 & 66,000 \ hline text { Year 3 } & 52,000 & 27,000 & 76,000 \ hline text { Year 4 } & 52,000 & 24,000 & 36,000 \ hline text { Year 5 } & 52,000 & 0 & 0 \ hline end{array}] What is the accounting rate of return for Project C? (Round your answer to two decimal places.) A) 12.50% B) 12.68% C) 44.44% D) 15.00%