Lou Barlow, a divisional manager for Sage Company, has an opportunity to manufacture and sell one of two new products for a five- year period. His annual pay raises are determined by his division's return on investment (ROI), which has exceeded 17% each of the last three years. He computed the following cost and revenue estimates for each product: Required: 1. Calculate each product's payback period. 2. Calculate each product's net present value. 3. Calculate each product's internal rate of return. 4. Calculate each product's profitability index. 5. Calculate each product's simple rate of return. Initial investment: Cost of equipment (zero salvage value) Annual revenues and costs: Sales revenues Variable expenses Depreciation expense Fixed out-of-pocket operating costs The company's discount rate is 15%. Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Product A Required 1 Required 2 Required 3 Product B $ 180,000 $ 260,000 $ 124,000 $ 36,000 $ 71,000 6a. For each measure, identify whether Product A or Product B is preferred. 6b. Based on the simple rate of return, which of the two products should Lou's division accept? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Calculate each product's payback period. Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places.. $ 390,000 $360,000 $ 174,000 $ 78,000 $ 50,000 Required 4 Required 5 Required 6A Required 6B

Lou Barlow, a divisional manager for Sage Company, has an opportunity to manufacture and sell one of two new products for a fiveyear period. His annual pay raises are determined by his division's return on investment (ROI), which has exceeded 17% each of the last. three years. He computed the following cost and revenue estimates for each product: The company's discount rate is 15%. Click here to view Exhibit 148-1 and Exhibit 148-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1. Calculate each product's payback period. 2. Calculate each product's net present value. 3. Calculate each product's internal rate of return. 4. Calculate each product's profitability index. 5. Calculate each product's simple rate of return. 6a. For each measure, identify whether Product A or Product B is preferred 6b. Based on the simple rate of return, which of the two products should Lou's division accept? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Calculate each product's payback period. Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places. Lou Barlow, a divisional manager for Sage Company, has an opportunity to manufacture and sell one of two new products for a fiveyear period. His annual pay raises are determined by his division's return on investment (ROI), which has exceeded 17% each of the last. three years. He computed the following cost and revenue estimates for each product: The company's discount rate is 15%. Click here to view Exhibit 148-1 and Exhibit 148-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1. Calculate each product's payback period. 2. Calculate each product's net present value. 3. Calculate each product's internal rate of return. 4. Calculate each product's profitability index. 5. Calculate each product's simple rate of return. 6a. For each measure, identify whether Product A or Product B is preferred 6b. Based on the simple rate of return, which of the two products should Lou's division accept? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Calculate each product's payback period. Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places