Six sites have been identified for a parking lot in downtown Blacksburg. Because the sites are plots of land, their salvage value and investment cost are identical. A 10-year study period has been specified, and the MARR is 19% per year. Which site should be chosen based on the IRR criterion?

a) Which alternative would you choose as a base one? Choose the correct answer below.

A,B,C,D,E,F

b) Analyze the defrence between the base alternative and the second-choice alternative.

IRR(___-___)=___%

c) Analyze the difference between the current base alternative and the third-choice alternative.

IRR(___-___)=___%

d) Analyze the difference between the current base alternative and the fourth-choice alternative.

IRR(___-___)=___%

e) Analyze the difference between the current base alternative and the fifth-choice alternative.

IRR(___-___)=___%

f) Which alternative should be selected? Choose the correct answer below.

a,b,c,d,e,f

B D F A $80 E $480 $130 $230 $380 $710 $13 $40.5 $58 $90.5 $112.5 $146.5 Investment cost (thousands) Annual revenue minus expense (thousands) IRR on total investment 16.2% 31.2% 25.2% 23.8% 23.4% 20.6%