K cturing ing available to pursue one of the three investments. (Click the icon to review the proposals.) Which investment should Barnard pursue at this time? Why? capital inve Equipment A $ Equipment B $ Equipment C $ stment proposals Decision: Barnard should invest in Equipment proposed investments. Since each investment requires a different initial investment and presents a positive NPV, Barnard Manufacturing should use the profitability index to compare the profitability of each investment. + ... Select the labels for the evaluation measure you determined above. Enter the amounts into the formula, beginning with Equipment A, and calculate the amount you will use to evaluate each investment. (Enter all amounts as positive numbers. Round the evaluation measure to two decimal places, X.XX.) Present value of net cash inflows Initial investment 1,775,424 1,599,481 1,936,542 1,574,424 1,965,472 1,651,657 + At this time, S because the evaluation measure is II only has funds 11 11 Profitability index 1.11 1.23 1.19 than the other

available to pursue one of the three investments. (Click the icon to review the proposals.) Which investment should Bamard pursue at this time? Why? Since each investment requires a different initial investment and presents a positive NPV, Barnard Manufacturing should use the profitability index to compare the profitability of each investment. Select the labels for the evaluation measure you determined above. Enter the amounts into the formula, beginning with Equipment A, and calculate the amount you will use to evaluate each investment. (Enter all amounts as positive numbers. Round the evaluation measure to two decimal places, X.XX.) Decision: Barnard should invest in Equipment because the evaluation measure is than the other proposed investments