Drinkwater Company has a choice of two investment alternatives. The present value of cash inflows and outflows

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Drinkwater Company has a choice of two investment alternatives. The present value of cash inflows and outflows for the first alternative is $100,000 and $80,000, respectively. The present value of cash inflows and outflows for the second alternative is $240,000 and $210,000, respectively.

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Round your computation to two decimal points.
a. Calculate the net present value of each investment opportunity.
b. Calculate the present value index for each investment opportunity.
c. Indicate which investment will produce the higher rate of return.

Net Present Value
What is NPV? The net present value is an important tool for capital budgeting decision to assess that an investment in a project is worthwhile or not? The net present value of a project is calculated before taking up the investment decision at...
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Fundamental Managerial Accounting Concepts

ISBN: 978-0078025655

7th edition

Authors: Thomas Edmonds, Christopher Edmonds, Bor Yi Tsay, Philip Old

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