QUESTION 7 CHAPTER 11 HW

Scenario analysis Kiosk Corp. produces vending machines and places them in public buildings. The company has obtained permission to place one of its machine in a local library. The company makes two types of machines. One distributes soft drinks, and the other distributes snack foods. Kiosk expects both machines to provide benefits over a 10-year period, and each has a required investment of $5,270. The firm uses a 6.09% cost of capital. Management has constructed the following table of estimates of annual cash inflows for pessimistic, most likely, and optimistic results. (Click on the icon here in order to copy the contents of the data table below into a spreadsheet.) a. Determine the range of annual cash inflows for each of the two vending machines. b. Construct a table of the NPVs associated with each outcome for both machines. c. Find the range of NPVs, and subjectively compare the risks associated with these machines