b) What is the payback period on each of the following projects? Cash Flow in Dollars Project Time 0 1 3 A -5,000 +1,000 +1,000 +1,000 +3,000 B -1,000 +2,000 +3,000 C -5,000 +1,000 +1,000 +3,000 +5,000 4 1) Given that you wish to use the payback rule with cut off period of 2 years, which project will you accept? Hea 2) If you use a cut off period of 3 years, which projects would you accept? 3) If the opportunity cost of capital is 10%, which projects have positive NPVS?
b) What is the payback period on each of the following projects? Cash Flow in Dollars Project Time 0 1 3 A -5,000 +1,000 +1,000 +1,000 +3,000 B -1,000 +2,000 +3,000 C -5,000 +1,000 +1,000 +3,000 +5,000 4 1) Given that you wish to use the payback rule with cut off period of 2 years, which project will you accept? Hea 2) If you use a cut off period of 3 years, which projects would you accept? 3) If the opportunity cost of capital is 10%, which projects have positive NPVS?
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![b) What is the payback period on each of the following projects?
Cash Flow in Dollars
Project
Time 0
1
A
-5,000
+1,000
+1,000
+3,000
-1,000
-5,000
B
+1,000
+2,000
+3,000
C
+1,000
+1,000
+3,000
+5,000
4
1) Given that you wish to use the payback rule with cut off period of 2 years,
which project will you accept?
Head
2) If you use a cut off period of 3 years, which projects would you accept?
3) If the opportunity cost of capital is 10%, which projects have positive
NPVS?
4) "Payback gives too much weight to cash flows that occur after the cutoff
date" – Do you agree with this statement. Please explain in short.
lictions: On
Ps
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Transcribed Image Text:b) What is the payback period on each of the following projects?
Cash Flow in Dollars
Project
Time 0
1
A
-5,000
+1,000
+1,000
+3,000
-1,000
-5,000
B
+1,000
+2,000
+3,000
C
+1,000
+1,000
+3,000
+5,000
4
1) Given that you wish to use the payback rule with cut off period of 2 years,
which project will you accept?
Head
2) If you use a cut off period of 3 years, which projects would you accept?
3) If the opportunity cost of capital is 10%, which projects have positive
NPVS?
4) "Payback gives too much weight to cash flows that occur after the cutoff
date" – Do you agree with this statement. Please explain in short.
lictions: On
Ps
DELL
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