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You are working in a private equity firm. Your supervisor asks you to evaluate two independent projects. Project X is an investment in a real

  1. You are working in a private equity firm. Your supervisor asks you to evaluate two independent projects. Project X is an investment in a real estate agency, while project Z is an investment in a tuition centre. Their projected cash flows are shown below. What is their IRR, NPV, Payback period and Discounted payback for the two projects? Assume that the interest rate is 12%. No formula is needed for this question.

Project

Year 0

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

Year 6

X

-$60,000

$20,000

$25,000 + 8 x $1,000

$65,000

$20,000

$10,000

$5,000

Z

-$20,000

$6,000

$16,000

$15,000

$15,000

$25,000

$20,000

  1. Based on your understanding on the current economic environment (you can focus in Hong Kong or worldwide) and your answer in part (a), draft a pitch to your supervisor on the choice you made.

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