QUESTION 11

Present value of an Annuity of $1 in Arrears

Periods	4%	6%	8%	10%	12%	14%
1	0.962	0.943	0.926	0.909	0.893	0.877
2	1.886	1.833	1.783	1.736	1.690	1.647
3	2.775	2.673	2.577	2.487	2.402	2.322
4	3.630	3.465	3.312	3.170	3.037	2.914
5	4.452	4.212	3.993	3.791	3.605	4.433
6	5.242	4.917	4.623	4.355	4.111	3.889
7	6.002	5.582	5.206	4.868	4.564	4.288
8	6.733	6.210	5.747	5.335	4.968	4.639
9	7.435	6.802	6.247	5.759	5.328	4.946
10	8.111	7.360	6.710	6.145	5.650	5.216

Ruby Company is considering a project with an initial investment of $300,000 that will yield annual net cash flows of $90,580 and will be depreciated at $75,000 per year over its 4 year life. What is the internal rate of return? (Note: Round the discount factor to three decimal places.)

	a.	12%
	b.	10%
	c.	8%
	d.	14%
	e.	6%