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you are considering two independent project\'s project A and Project B. The init

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Question

you are considering two independent project's project A and Project B. The initial cash outlay associated with project A is $50,000, and the initial cash outlay associated with project B is $70,000. The required rate of return on both projects is 12 percent. The expected annual free cash inflows from each projects are as follows: Project A initial outlay -$50,000, inflow year 1= 12,000, Inflow year 2= 12,000, inflow year 3= 12,000, inflow year 4= 12,000, inflow year 5= 12,000, inflow year 6= 12,000. Project B initial outlay -$70,000, inflow year 1 = 13,000, inflow year = 13,000, inflow year 3= 13,000, inflow year 4= 13,000, inflow year 5= 13,000, inflow year 6= 13,000.

Explanation / Answer

Year

PROJECT A

PV---12%

Year

PROJECT B

PV---12%

0

-50000

-50,000

0

-70000

-70000

1

12000

10714.29

1

13000

11607.14

2

12000

9566.33

2

13000

10363.52

3

12000

8541.36

3

13000

9253.14

4

12000

7626.22

4

13000

8261.74

5

12000

6809.12

5

13000

7376.55

6

12000

60779.57

6

13000

6586.20

Total present

49336.89

Total present

53448.30

NPV

-663.11

NPV

-16551.70

IRR

11.53%

IRR

3.18%

PI

0.99

PI

0.76

Both the projects should be rejected

as they have negative NPV, IRR is less than the required rate of return and PI is less than 1.

Please rate for sure

Year

PROJECT A

PV---12%

Year

PROJECT B

PV---12%

0

-50000

-50,000

0

-70000

-70000

1

12000

10714.29

1

13000

11607.14

2

12000

9566.33

2

13000

10363.52

3

12000

8541.36

3

13000

9253.14

4

12000

7626.22

4

13000

8261.74

5

12000

6809.12

5

13000

7376.55

6

12000

60779.57

6

13000

6586.20

Total present

49336.89

Total present

53448.30

NPV

-663.11

NPV

-16551.70

IRR

11.53%

IRR

3.18%

PI

0.99

PI

0.76