7.Calculating IRR[LO5]A firm evaluates all of its projects by applying the IRR rule. If the required return is 14 percent, should the firm accept the following project?

8.Calculating NPV[LO1]For the cash flows in the previous problem, suppose the firm uses the NPV decision rule. At a required return of 11 percent, should the firm accept this project? What if the required return is 24 percent?

YEAR CASH FLOW

0 -26,000

1 11,000

2 14,000

3 10,000