Your company is choosing between the following non-repeatable, equally risky, mutually exclusive projects with the cash flows shown below. Your cost of capital is 10 percent. How much value will your firm sacrifice if it selects the project with the higher IRR?

k = 10% Project S: 0 1 2 3 | | | | -1,000 500 500 500 k = 10% Project L: 0 1 2 3 4 5 | | | | | | -2,000 668.76 668.76 668.76 668.76 668.76

a. $243.43 b. $291.70 c. $332.50 d. $481.15