A) Consider a firm that has invested in a 5-year project. It faces a 40% corporate tax rate and its investment belongs to the CCA class with a 30% depreciation rate. By how much the NPV of the project will increase if the firm were able to use its inventory more efficiently and reduce the required NWC by $20,000? Assume the project's discount rate is 12% B) You are contemplating investing in two stocks, GM and Ford, that have an expected retum of 12% and 9% respectively. If your target expected return from your portfolio is 10%, what should be the weight of your investment in GM c) You have deposited $1,500 in an account that promises to pay 8% compounded quarterly for the next five years. How much will you have in the account at the end of 5 years D) You just learned that you are going to receive $300 a year forever In addition this amount will increase at the rate of 5% forever However these payments will not begin until five years from today. What is the present value of these payments assuming a discount rate of 696