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You are considering the following two mutually exclusive projects. The required rate of return is 14.6 percent for project A and 13.8 percent for project B. Which project should you accept and why? Year 0 1 Project A $50,000 24,800 36,200 21,000 Project B -$50,000 41,000 20,000 10,000 2 3 A firm evaluates all of its projects by applying the IRR rule. The required return for the following project is 21 percent. The IRR is percent and the firm should the project. Year 0 1 2 3 Cash Flow -$28,643 21,000 16,000 4,000