Problem 8-16 NPV and IRR [LO 3, 4]

Reece Company is presented with the following two mutually exclusive projects. The required return for both projects is 17 percent.

Year	Project M			Project N
0	$	142,000		$	353,000
1		63,300			153,500
2		81,300			178,000
3		72,300			138,500
4		58,300			108,000

a. What is the IRR for each project? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answers as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

	IRR
Project M	%
Project N	%

b. What is the NPV for each project? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

	NPV
Project M	$
Project N	$

c. Which, if either, of the projects should the company accept?