A company that makes clutch disks for race cars has the annual net cash flows shown for one department. Year NCF, $1000 0 −65 1 30 2 84 3 −10 4 −12 (a) Determine the number of positive roots to the rate of return relation. (b) Calculate the internal rate of return. Is there a negative root? How is it treated? (c) Calculate the external rate of return using the return on invested capital (ROIC) approach with an investment rate of 15% per year (as assigned by your instructor, solve by hand and/or spreadsheet).

A company that makes clutch disks for race cars has the annual net cash flows shown for one department. Year NCF, $1000 0 −65 1 30 2 84 3 −10 4 −12 (a) Determine the number of positive roots to the rate of return relation. (b) Calculate the internal rate of return. Is there a negative root? How is it treated? (c) Calculate the external rate of return using the return on invested capital (ROIC) approach with an investment rate of 15% per year (as assigned by your instructor, solve by hand and/or spreadsheet).

Managerial Economics: Applications, Strategies and Tactics (MindTap Course List)

14th Edition

ISBN:9781305506381

Author:James R. McGuigan, R. Charles Moyer, Frederick H.deB. Harris

Publisher:James R. McGuigan, R. Charles Moyer, Frederick H.deB. Harris

Chapter17: Long-term Investment Analysis

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