The profitability index (PD) is a capital budgeting tool that is defined as the present value of a profect's cash inflows divided by the absolute value of its: initial cash outflow. Consider this case: Purple Whale Foodstuffs Inc. is considering investing $2,750,000 in a project that is expected to generate the following net cash flows: Purple Whale Foodstuffs Inc. uses a WACC of 10% when evaluating proposed capital budgeting projects. Based on these cash flows, determine this project's PI (tounded to four decimal places): 0.4939 0.4704 0.4469 0.5174 Purple Whale Foodstuffs Inc. uses a WACC of 10% when evaluating proposed capital budgeting projects. Based on these cash flows, determine this project's PI (rounded to four decimal places): 0.4939 0.4704 0.4469 0.5174 Purple Whale Foodstuffs incis decision to accept or reject this project is independent of its decisions on other projects. Based on the project's PI, the firm should the project. By comparison, the NDV of thin project is . On the basis of this evaluation criterion, Purple Whale Foodstufts inc. should in the project because the project increase the firm's value. A project with a negative NPV will have a PI that is ; when it has a Pl of 1.0, it will have an NPV