Following is information on two alternative investment projects being considered by Tiger Company. The company requires an 8% return from its investments. (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1)

Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.

	Project X1	Project X2
Initial investment	$ (108,000)	$ (176,000)
Net cash flows in:
Year 1	39,000	81,000
Year 2	49,500	71,000
Year 3	74,500	61,000

1. Compute each projects net present value.
2. Compute each projects profitability index.
3. If the company can choose only one project, which should it choose on the basis of profitability index?

Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.

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• Required B
• Required C

Compute each projects net present value. Note: Round your final answers to the nearest dollar.

	Net Cash Flows	Present Value of 1 at 8%	Present Value of Net Cash Flows
Project X1
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Totals
Initial investment
Net present value
Project X2
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Totals
Initial investment
Net present value