What is the Accounting Rate of Return (ARR)?

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 Light company Intends to introduce a soft drink in the market in the next year. The projected revenues and expenses for the next five years are as follows:

Year                1                      2                     3                      4                     

Revenues         300M               200M               315M               420M              

 

Expenses         160M               50M                 115M               200M              

The initial capital outlay is 500M which will be depreciated over the four-year period. The prevailing tax rate is 30%. What is the Accounting Rate of Return (ARR)?


 

Select one:
A.  14.7%
B.21%
C.25.5%
D.None of the above
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