Bellinger Industries is considering two projects for inclusion in its capital budget, and you have been asked to do the analysis. Both projects' after-tax cash flows are shown on the time line below. Depreciation, salvage values, net operating working capital requirements, and tax effects are all included in these cash flows. Both projects have 4-year lives, and they have risk characteristics similar to the firm's average project. Bellinger's WACC is 8%.

	0		1		2		3		4
Project A	-1,050		610		385		290		330
Project B	-1,050		210		320		440		780

What is Project As IRR? Round your answer to two decimal places. %

What is Project B's IRR? Round your answer to two decimal places. %

If the projects were independent, which project(s) would be accepted according to the IRR method? -Select-

Neither

Project A

Project B

Both Projects A and B If the projects were mutually exclusive, which project(s) would be accepted according to the IRR method? -Select-

Neither

Project A

Project B

Both Projects A and B Could there be a conflict with project acceptance between the NPV and IRR approaches when projects are mutually exclusive? -Select-

Yes

No The reason is -Select-

A) the NPV and IRR approaches use the same reinvestment rate assumption so both approaches reach the same project acceptance when mutually projects are considered.

B) the NPV and IRR approaches use different reinvestment rate assumptions so there can be a conflict in project acceptance when mutually exclusive projects are considered Reinvestment at the( -Select-IRR or WACC )Correct 5 of Item 3 is the superior assumption, so when mutually exclusive projects are evaluated the ( -Select-NPV or IRRC) approach should be used for the capital budgeting decision.