Product A Lou Barlow, a divisional manager for Sage Company, has an opportunity to manufacture and sell one of two new products for year period. His annual pay raises are determined by his division's return on investment (ROI), which has exceeded 23% each last three years. He has computed the cost and revenue estimates for each product as follows: Product B Initial investment: Cost of equipment (zero salvage value) $ 310,000 $ 510,000 Annual revenues and costs: Sales revenues $360,000 $ 460,000 Variable expenses $ 164,000 $ 214,000 Depreciation expense $ 62,000 $ 102,000 Fixed out-of-pocket operating costs $ 81,000 $ 65,000 The company's discount rate is 18%. Click here to view Exhibit 12B-1 and Exhibit 12B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor using tables. Required: 1. Calculate the payback period for each product. 2. Calculate the net present value for each product. 3. Calculate the internal rate of return for each product. 4. Calculate the project profitability index for each product. 5. Calculate the simple rate of return for each product. 6a. For each measure, identify whether Product A or Product B is preferred. 6b. Based on the simple rate of return, Lou Barlow would likely: Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Req 5 Req 6A Req 6B Calculate the net present value for each product. (Round your final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Product A Net present value Product B $ 96,740 S 75,498 Reg 1 Reg 2 Reg 3 Reg 4 Reg 5 Reg 6A Reg 6B Calculate the project profitability index for each product. (Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Product Product A B Project profitability index 1.24 X 1.19