Average Accounting Return Vedanta Resources has invested 8 million in a new mining project lasting three years.

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Average Accounting Return Vedanta Resources has invested £8 million in a new mining project lasting three years. Depreciation is charged on a straight-line basis to zero over the course of the project.

The project generates pre-tax income of £2 million each year. The pre-tax income already includes the depreciation expense. If the tax rate is 23 per cent, what is the project’s average accounting return (AAR)?

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Corporate Finance

ISBN: 9781526848093

4th Edition

Authors: David Hillier

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