Shaylee Corp has $2 00 million to invest in new projects The companys managers have presented a number of possible options that the board must prioritize Information about the projects follows Project A Project B Project C Project D Initial investment $ 429,000 $ 244,000 $ 734,000 $ 959,000 Present value of future cash flows 779,000 429,000 1,214,000 1,574,000 Required 1 Is Shaylee able to invest in all of these projects simultaneously 2 A Calculate the profitability index for each project 2 B What is Shaylees order of preference based on the profitability index Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below Reg 1 Reg 2A and 2B Is Shaylee able to invest in all of these projects simultaneously Is Shaylee able to invest in all of these projects simultaneously Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below Reg 1 Req 2A and 2 2 A Calculate the profitability index for each project (Round your answers to 4 decimal places ) 2 B What is Shaylee's order of preference based on the profitability index Profitability Index Rank Project A Project B Project C Project D

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Shaylee Corp has $2.00 million to invest in new projects. The companys managers have presented a number of possible options that the board must prioritize.

Shaylee Corp has $2.00 million to invest in new projects. The companys managers have presented a number of possible options that the board must prioritize. Information about the projects follows:

	Project A		Project B		Project C		Project D
Initial investment	$	429,000	$	244,000	$	734,000	$	959,000
Present value of future cash flows		779,000		429,000		1,214,000		1,574,000

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1. Is Shaylee able to invest in all of these projects simultaneously?

2-A. Calculate the profitability index for each project.

2-B. What is Shaylees order of preference based on the profitability index?

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Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Reg 2A and 2B Is Shaylee able to invest in all of these projects simultaneously? Is Shaylee able to invest in all of these projects simultaneously? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Reg 1 Req 2A and 2 2-A. Calculate the profitability index for each project. (Round your answers to 4 decimal places.) 2-B. What is Shaylee's order of preference based on the profitability index? Profitability Index Rank Project A Project B Project C Project D