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- Richa is looking at the results of a Capital Investment Appraisal. The report shows that, assuming a Cost of Capital of 10%, investing in a plant to manufacture a new clothing line would give a positive NPV and an IRR of 23%. Should the company buy the machine?
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- NPV is positive and IRRexceeds cost of capital.
- NPV is positive and IRR is less than cost of capital.
- NPV does not provide enough information.
- IRR is higher than the cost of capital
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- You are considering an investment in a clothes distributer. The company needs $105,000 today and expects to repay you $120,000 in a year from now. What is the IRR of this investment opportunity? Given the riskiness of the investment opportunity, your cost of capital is 17%. What does the IRR rule say about whether you should invest? What is the IRR of this investment oppurtunity? The IRR of this investment opppurtunity is ____%Barnard Manufacturing is considering three capital investment proposals. At this time, Barnard only has funds available to pursue one of the three investments. |(Click the icon to review the proposals.) Which investment should Barnard pursue at this time? Why? Since each investment requires a different initial investment and presents a positive NPV, Barnard Manufacturing should use the profitability index to compare the profitability of each investment. Select the labels for the evaluation measure you determined above. Enter the amounts into the formula, beginning with Equipment A, and calculate the amount you will use to evaluate each investment. (Enter all amounts as positive numbers. Round the evaluation measure to two decimal places, X.XX.) - X Data Table Equipment A Equipment B Equipment C Present value of net cash inflows 1,832,478 S 1,865,471 $ 2,169,724 (1,650,881) (1,516,643) (1,749,777) Initial Investment 181,597 S 348,828 S 419,947 NPV Print DoneHome Innovations is evaluating a new product design. The estimated receipts and disbursements associated with the new product are shown below. MARR is 10%/yr. Solve, a. What is the external rate of return of this investment? b. What is the decision rule for judging the attractiveness of investments based on external rate of return? c. Should Home Innovations pursue this new product?
- Flood Inc, has a cost of capital of 10% and is considering Project Vulcan. An analysis of Vulcan's projected cash flows shows it has a positive NPV. Therefore, the firm __________ invst in the project and the IRR is ________ than 10%. a) Should, Less b) Should Not, Less c) Should Not, Greater d) Should, GreaterComputer Consultants Inc. is considering a project that has the following cash flow and cost of capital (r) data. What is the project's MIRR? Note that a project's MIRR can be less than the cost of capital (and even negative), in which case it will be rejected. Year Cash flows r=7.50% a. 13.84% b. 14.57% c. 14.20% d. 13.28% e. 15.12% 0 -$1,000 1 $450 2 $450 3 $450A company planning to market a new model of motor scooter analyzes the effect of changes in the selling price of the motor scooter, the number of units that will be sold, the cost of making the motor scooter, the effect on Net Working Capital, and the cost of capital for the project. They predict that the break-even point for the sales price for the motor scooter is $2,480. What does this mean? O If the motor scooter is sold for $2,480, then the project will make a profit. O If the motor scooter is sold for $2,480, then the net present value (NPV) for the product will be zero. O The predicted selling price of the motor scooter is $2,480. O The maximum that the motor scooter can sell for and still make the project have a positive net present value (NPV) is $2,480.
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