A firm with a WACC of 10% is considering the following mutually exclusive projects:

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Project 1	-$450	$40	$40	$40	$240	$240
Project 2	-$500	$300	$300	$125	$125	$125

Which project would you recommend?

Select the correct answer.

a. Both Projects 1 and 2, since both projects have NPV's > 0.

b. Both Projects 1 and 2, since both projects have IRR's > 0.

c. Project 1, since the NPV1 > NPV2.

d. Project 2, since the NPV2 > NPV1.

e. Neither Project 1 nor 2, since each project's NPV < 0.