UNDERSTANDING HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Chapter 11 - Capital Budgeting PROBLEM 4 Great Lakes Clinic has been asked to provide exclusive healthcare services for next year's World Exposition. Although flattered by the request, the clinic's managers want to conduct a financial analysis of the project. There will be an up-front cost of $160,000 to get the clinic in operation. Then, a net cash inflow of $1 million is expected from operations in each of the two years of the exposition. However, the clinic has to pay the organizers of the exposition a fee for the marketing value of the opportunity. This fee, which must be paid at the end of the second year, is $2 million. a. What are the cash flows associated with the project? b. What is the project's IRR? c. Assuming a project cost of capital of 10 percent, what is the project's NPV