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1. The InterCell Company wants to participate in the upcoming World Fair. To par

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Question

1. The InterCell Company wants to participate in the upcoming World Fair. To participate, the firm needs to spend $1 million in year zero to develop a showcase. The showcase will produce a cash flow of $2.5 million at the end of year one. Then, at the end of year two, $1.54 million must be expended to restore the land on which the showcase was presented to its original condition. a. Compute the i* of the investment b. Would you accept the investment at MARR=14%? c. Graph present value as function of i

Explanation / Answer

investment =1 million cash flow =2.5 million expense =1.54 million MARR =14 % NPV =-1 +2.5*0.86-1.54(0.86)^2 =0.011016 million dollars the rate of return I =14.5 % yes i would accept the project cheers :)