Labeau Products, Ltd., of Perth, Australia, has $21,000 to invest. The company is trying to decide between two alternative uses for the funds as follows:

	Invest in Project X		Invest in Project Y
Investment required	$	21,000	$	21,000
Annual cash inflows	$	6,000
Single cash inflow at the end of 6 years			$	40,000
Life of the project	6 years		6 years

The companys discount rate is 15%.

Click here to view Exhibit 11B-1 and Exhibit 11B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables.

a.

Determine the net present values.

	Project X	Project Y
Net Present Value

b.

Which alternative would you recommend that the company accept?

	Project X
	Project Y