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[The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Falcon Crest Aces (FCA), Inc., is considering the purchase of a small plane to use in its wing-walking demonstrations and aerial tour business. Various information about the proposed investment follows:

Initial investment	$	250,000
Useful life	$	10	years
Salvage value		25,000
Annual net income generated	$	5,600
FCA's cost of capital		8	%

Assume straight line depreciation method is used.

Required: Help FCA evaluate this project by calculating each of the following: 1. Accounting rate of return. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

2. Help FCA evaluate this project by calculating each of the following: Payback period. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

3. Help FCA evaluate this project by calculating each of the following: Net present value (NPV). (Future Value of $1, Present Value of $1, Future Value Annuity of $1, Present Value Annuity of $1.) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Do not round intermediate calculations. Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round the final answer to nearest whole dollar.)

4. Help FCA evaluate this project by calculating each of the following: Recalculate FCA's NPV assuming the cost of capital is 3 percent. (Future Value of $1, Present Value of $1, Future Value Annuity of $1, Present Value Annuity of $1.) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

5. Without doing any calculations, what is the project's IRR?

Multiple Choice

• Less than 3%

• Greater than 8%

• Between 3% and 8%