Following is information on two alternative investments. Beachside Resort is considering building a new pool or spa. The company requires a $8\%$ 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.

Pool Spa

Initial investment $ $(172,325)$ $ $(160,960)$

Net cash flows in:

Year $141,00025,000$

Year $251,00046,000$

Year $389,29565,000$

Year $489,40080,000$

Year $567,00038,000$

For each investment project compute the net present value.

For each investment project compute the profitability index.

If the company can only select one project, which should it choose on the basis of profitability index?