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1. Answer questions 1-4 using the information below. Here is the cash flow of project A. Assume the discount rate is 15%. Year0 (initial cost):

1. Answer questions 1-4 using the information below.

Here is the cash flow of project A. Assume the discount rate is 15%.

Year0 (initial cost): -15000

Year1: 5000

Year2: 6000

Year3: 7000

Year4: 7000

Calculate the payback period.

A.

3

B.

2

C.

2.57

D.

3.57

2. Calculate the discounted payback period.

A.

3.64

B.

2.57

C.

3.21

D

3.38

3. Calculate NPV and based on that decide about the project.

A.

$2,490 - reject

B.

$2,490 - accept

C.

$1,440 - accept

D.

$1,440 - reject

4. I calculated the NPV of this project using three different discount rates and the results are the following:

NPV @ 20% discount rate = $760

NPV @ 25% discount rate = -$708

NPV @ 30% discount rate = -$1966

Whats your estimate of this projects IRR?

A

Between 25% and 30%

B.

Greater than 30%

C

Less than 20%

D.

Between 20% and 25%

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