You are considering a safe investment opportunity that requires a $780 investment today, and will pay $570

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You are considering a safe investment opportunity that requires a $780 investment today, and will pay $570 two years from now and another $580 five years from now.

a. What is the IRR of this investment?

b. If you are choosing between this investment and putting your money in a safe bank account that pays an EAR of 5% per year for any horizon, can you make the decision by simply comparing this EAR with the IRR of the investment? Explain.

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Corporate Finance The Core

ISBN: 9781292158334

4th Global Edition

Authors: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo

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