PT Abu Nawas, Inc., has identified the following two mutually exclusive projects:

a. What is the IRR for each of these projects? Using the IRR decision rule, which project should the company accept? Is this decision necessarily, correct? b. If the required return is 11 percent, what is the NPV for each of these projects? Which project will the company choose if it applies the NPV decision rule?

c. Over what range of discount rates would the company choose project A? Project B? At what discount rate would the company be indifferent between these two projects? Explain.

Year Cash Flow (A) Cash Flow (B) 0 1 2 -$43,000 23,000 17,900 12,400 9,400 $43,000 7,000 13,800 24,000 26,000 3 4