Apple is considering two mutually exclusive projects. The required rate of return on this project is 10%. The two projects provide the following information:    Project A Project B Initial Outlay (RM500,000) (RM500,000) Inflow year 1 RM120,000 RM160,000 Inflow year 2 RM110,000 RM160,000 Inflow year 3 RM130,000 RM160,000 Inflow year 4 RM180,000 RM160,000   d. Calculate the internal rate of return (IRR) for project B, Given the IRR for project A is 6% e. Based on your answer in (a) to (d), which project should be accepted? Explain your decisio

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Apple is considering two mutually exclusive projects. The required rate of return on this project is 10%. The two projects provide the following information: 

 

Project A

Project B

Initial Outlay

(RM500,000)

(RM500,000)

Inflow year 1

RM120,000

RM160,000

Inflow year 2

RM110,000

RM160,000

Inflow year 3

RM130,000

RM160,000

Inflow year 4

RM180,000

RM160,000

 

d. Calculate the internal rate of return (IRR) for project B, Given the IRR for project A is 6%

e. Based on your answer in (a) to (d), which project should be accepted? Explain your decision.

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