Click here to view Exhibit 12B-1 and Exhibit 12B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using table.

2. What are the projects annual net cash inflows?

3. What is the present value of the projects annual net cash inflows?

4. 4. What is the projects net present value?

5. What is the profitability index for this project?

6. What is the projects internal rate of return?

7. What is the projects payback period?

8. What is the projects simple rate of return for each of the five years? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

9. If the companys discount rate was 16% instead of 14%, would you expect the project's net present value to be higher, lower, or the same?

10. If the equipment had a salvage value of $300,000 at the end of five years, would you expect the projects payback period to be higher, lower, or the same?

11. If the equipment had a salvage value of $300,000 at the end of five years, would you expect the project's net present value to be higher, lower, or the same?

12. If the equipment had a salvage value of $300,000 at the end of five years, would you expect the projects simple rate of return to be higher, lower, or the same?

13. Assume a postaudit showed that all estimates (including total sales) were exactly correct except for the variable expense ratio, which actually turned out to be 50%. What was the projects actual net present value? (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

14. Assume a postaudit showed that all estimates (including total sales) were exactly correct except for the variable expense ratio, which actually turned out to be 50%. What was the projects actual payback period? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

15. 15. Assume a postaudit showed that all estimates (including total sales) were exactly correct except for the variable expense ratio, which actually turned out to be 50%. What was the projects actual simple rate of return? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Required information The Foundational 15 (Algo) [LO12-1, L012-2, L012-3, L012-5, LO12-6] [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Cardinal Company is considering a five-year project that would require a $2,805,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. The company's discount rate is 14%. The project would provide net operating income in each of five years as follows: Click here to view and to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using table