Which of the following would be the best basis on whether to accept an investment opportunity or not? O A. if the net present value is positive. O B. if it has positive total cash inflows. O c. if it has a payback period of less than 5 years. O D. if the investment's rate of return is higher than the current year's rate of return. Duffy Corp. has provided a part of its budget for the second quarter: Apr May Jun Cash collections $43,000 $43,000 $40,000 Cash payments: Purchases of direct materials 5,000 5,000 4,500 Operating expenses 7,000 7,900 4,500 Capital expenditures 0 5,000 The cash balance on April 1 is $14,000. Assume that there will be no financing transactions or costs during the quarter. Calculate the projected cash balance at the end of April. O A. $101,100 OB. $70,100 OC. $57,000 OD. $45,000 June sales were $21,000, while projected sales for July and August were $46,000 and $66,000, respectively. Sales are 40% cash and 60% credit. All credit sales are collected in the month following the sale. Calculate expected collections for July. O A. $31,000 OB. $18,400 OC. $12,600 OD. $36,000 Dantone, Inc. provides the following information: Profit margin ratio Asset turnover ratio 3 times Net sales $550,000 Target rate of return 9% Calculate the return on investment. O A. 16% O B. 21% OC. 63% OD. 2%