MNO Industries is considering two potential investments, Project 1 and Project 2. Project 1: Year Cash Flow
Question:
MNO Industries is considering two potential investments, Project 1 and Project 2.
Project 1:Year | Cash Flow ($) |
Year 0 | -80,000 |
Year 1 | 25,000 |
Year 2 | 30,000 |
Year 3 | 25,000 |
Year 4 | 30,000 |
Year | Cash Flow ($) |
Year 0 | -90,000 |
Year 1 | 30,000 |
Year 2 | 30,000 |
Year 3 | 20,000 |
Year 4 | 20,000 |
The discount rate for Project 1 is 6%, and for Project 2 is 7%.
Requirements: a) Calculate the payback period for each project. b) Identify which project should be chosen if the company requires a payback period of 4 years. c) Calculate the profitability index for each project. d) Determine which project should be accepted based on the profitability index rule. e) Calculate the NPV for each project and recommend which project should be accepted based on NPV.
Mathematical Applications For The Management, Life And Social Sciences
ISBN: 9781337625340
12th Edition
Authors: Ronald J. Harshbarger, James J. Reynolds