Question: A Simple Demonstration of the Effect of Accounting Methods on Value (Easy) You invest $100 (at time 0) and expect to receive $115 in cash in one year. Your required return is 9 percent.
a. Calculate the value of your investment at time 0 using discounted cash flow techniques.
b. Calculate the value of your investment using residual earnings techniques.
c. Suppose that your accountant demanded that you expense $20 of your investment immediately such that the book value of the investment was $80 at time 0. Calculate the value of your investment under this accounting.