An entrepreneur has $200,000 is available for investment and Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return (MARR) 17% per year, If the first alternative would eam him 25% per year on investment of $90,000, and the second alternative would earn him 30% per year on investment of $85,000. Considering their weighted averages (Overall ROR), which investment is economically better for him if they are mutually exclusive alternatives? All of the alternatives None of the alternatives Second alternative First alternative
An entrepreneur has $200,000 is available for investment and Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return (MARR) 17% per year, If the first alternative would eam him 25% per year on investment of $90,000, and the second alternative would earn him 30% per year on investment of $85,000. Considering their weighted averages (Overall ROR), which investment is economically better for him if they are mutually exclusive alternatives? All of the alternatives None of the alternatives Second alternative First alternative
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![An entrepreneur has $200,000 is available for investment and Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return (MARR) 17% per year, If the first alternative
would eam him 25% per year on investment of $90,000, and the second alternative would earn him 30% per year on investment of $85,000.
Considering their weighted averages (Overall ROR), which investment is economically better for him if they are mutually exclusive alternatives?
All of the alternatives
None of the alternatives
Second alternative
First alternative](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff4981520-9004-4c92-a42a-d694a973450a%2F5f33a1f4-4b61-4e82-b149-21c01059d8a8%2Fdo11q8_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An entrepreneur has $200,000 is available for investment and Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return (MARR) 17% per year, If the first alternative
would eam him 25% per year on investment of $90,000, and the second alternative would earn him 30% per year on investment of $85,000.
Considering their weighted averages (Overall ROR), which investment is economically better for him if they are mutually exclusive alternatives?
All of the alternatives
None of the alternatives
Second alternative
First alternative
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