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- An interior design studio is trying to choose between the following two mutually exclusive design projects: Year 0 1 2 3 Cash Flow Cash Flow (0) -$64,000 31,000 31,000 31,000 a-1 If the required return is 10 percent, what is the profitability index for both projects? (Round your answers to 3 decimal places. (e.g., 32.161)) Project I Project II -$18,000 9,700 9,700 9,700 Profitability Index a-2 If the company applies the profitability index decision rule, which project should the firm accept? O Project I O Project II Project I Project II b-1 What is the NPV for both projects? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16)) O Project I Project II NPV b-2lf the company applies the NPV decision rule, which project should it take?A company is looking at five different potential projects, but it can only do one of them. Which project should the company select? For this question, use the following information: Project A B. D Initial Investment -3,300 -6,500 -5,300 -7,000 -5,500 Annual Benefit 650 1,200 950 1,250 1,000 Salvage Value 150 425 300 1,000 200 Useful life 10 10 10 10 10 IRR 14.99% 13.51% 12.74% 13.26% 12.93% E-A C-A B-A D-A D-B Delta IRR 9.68% 8.88% 11.97% 11.78% 10.90% C-E B-E D-E B-C D-C Delta IRR 18.90% 16.44% 14,29% 16.79% 14.71% Which project should be selected if MARR is 10% (mutually exclusive)? A OD OB OECoffer Company is analyzing two potential investments. Cost of machine Project X $ 97,090 Net cash flow: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Project Y $ 72,000 36,500 3,700 36,500 33,500 36,500 33,500 0 13,000 If the company is using the payback period method, and it requires a payback period of three years or less, which project(s) should be selected? Multiple Choice ○ Project Y. ○ Project X. Both X and Y are acceptable projects. Neither X nor Y is an acceptable project. Project Y because it has a lower Initial Investment.
- U3 Company is considering three long-term capital investment proposals. Each investment has a useful life of 5 years. Relevant data on each project are as follows Capital investment Annual net income: (a) Year 1 2 3 4 5 Total ow Transcribed Text Project Bono $160,000 Project Bono 14,000 Project Edge 14,000 Project Clayton 14.000 ow Transcribed Text 14,000 Your answer is incorrect. 14,000 $70,000 Project Edge Project Clayton $175,000 $200,000 18,000 17,000 16,000 12,000 9,000 Depreciation is computed by the straight-line method with no salvage value. The company's cost of capital is 15% (Assume that cash $72,000 O Depreciation is computed by the straight-line method with no salvage value. The company's cost of capital is 15%. (Assume that cash flows occur evenly throughout the year.) Click here to view PV table. years Compute the cash payback period for each project. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, eg years C years 27,000 23,000 9 21.000 13,000 C 12,000 $96,000 1.50.) (b) The parts…A company is looking at five different potential projects, but it can only do one of them. Which project should the company select? For this question, use the following information: Project A B D E Initial Investment -3,300 -6,500 -5,300 -7,000 -5,500 Annual Benefit 650 1,200 950 1,250 1,000 Salvage Value 150 425 300 1,000 200 Useful life 10 10 10 10 10 IRR 14.99% 13.51% 12.74% 13.26% 12.93% E-A C-A В-А D-A D-B Delta IRR 9.68% 8.88% 11.97% 11.78% 10.90% C-E B-E D-E В-С D-C Delta IRR 18.90% 16.44% 14.29% 16.79% 14.71% Which project should be selected if MARR is 10% (mutually exclusive)? D OA Oc OBAllenwood Inc. has provided the following data concerning an investment project that it is considering: Initial investment Annual cash flow Salvage value at the end of the project Expected life of the project Discount rate $ 140,000 O $20,462 O $67,000 O $160,516 O $6.292 $ 54,000 $ 11,000 4 15 per year years % Use Exhibit 7B-1 and Exhibit 78-2 in class videos or in your textbook page 394-395, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s). The net present value of the project is closest to:
- The following information relates to two projects of which you have to select one to invest in.Both projects have an initial cost of $400,000 and only one can be undertaken.Project X YExpected profits $ $Year 1 160,000 60,000Year 2 160,000 100,000Year 3 80,000 180,000Year 4 40,000 240,000Estimated resale value atthe end of year 4 80,000 80,000i) Profit is calculated after deducting straight line depreciationii) The cost of capital is 16%Required:a) For both projects, calculate the following:i) The payback period to one decimal place ii) The accounting rate of return using average investments iii) The net present value iv) Advise the board which project in your opinion should be undertaken, givingreasons for your decision.* Question Completion Status: QUESTION 6 You are considering two independent projects both of which have been assigned a discount rate of 11.5% percent. Based on the project NPV, what is your recommendation concerning these projects? Project A Project B Year Cash Flow Year Cash Flow -$92,250 -$45,000 1 $50,500 $59,000 1 $17,500 $30,000 O You should accept both projects. O You should reject both projects. O You should accept project A and reject project B. You should accept project B and reject project A. O You should accept project A and be indifferent to project B. Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save AII Answers to save all answers. Save All AYou are evaluating the following two mutually exclusive projects: Project Year 0 Year 1 Year 2 A -$100 $95 $140 B -$50 $50 $120 Both have 15% cost of capital. Using NPV profiles for Projects A and B, determine which project would be chosen under each of IRR rule and NPV rule. (Hint: Draw the NPV profiles.) Group of answer choices A under IRR rule, and B under NPV rule B under IRR rule, and A under NPV rule A under both IRR and NPV rules Cannot be determined. B under both IRR and NPV rules
- Coffer Company is analyzing two potential investments. Project X Cost of machine Net cash flow: Year 1 Year 2 $ 85,470 Project Y $ 65,000 33,000 33,000 3,000 30,000 Year 3 Year 4 33,000 0 • 30,000 25,000 If the company is using the payback period méthod, and it requires a payback period of three years or less, which project(s) should be selected? Multiple Choice Project Y. Project X. Both X and Y are acceptable projects. Neither X nor Y is an acceptable project.Its required to select one of the two machines, if you know that the firms MARR-12% and if the costs are shown below: Project A Project B Initial cost, $ 7650 12900 Maintenance cost, S/year 1200 900 Salvage value, $ 2000 Economic life, year 4 Compare the two-alternative using: 1-Equavlent Annual worth comparison. 2- Present worth comparisonA Mountain Frost is considering a new project with an initial cost of $270,000. The equipment will be depreciated on a straight-line basis to a zero book value over the four-year life of the project. The projected net income for each year is $21,300, $22,200, $24,600, and $18.200, respectively, What is the average accounting return? Multiple Choice O O O C 14.65% 15.00% 11.99% 1712%