b) Happy Holiday Sdn. Bhd. (HHSB) has hired you to perform a feasibility study of a new project of integrated concept of Homestay that requires a RM5, 500,000 initial investment. HHSB expects a total annual operating cash flow of RM968,000 for the next 10 years. The relevant discount rate is 10 percent. Cash flows occur at year end.

Required:

i) calculate the Net Present Value (NPV) of the homestay.

(5 marks)

ii) assuming after one year, the estimate of the remaining annual cash flows will be revised either upward to RM1, 925,000 or downward to RM319,000. Each revision has an equal probability of occurring. At that time, the project can be sold for RM1,430,000. Calculate the revised NPV given that the company can abandon the project after one year.