Based only on the optimistic estimates, is the new motel economically attractive? Please enter the PW used to reach your decision: $ Carry all interim calculations to 5 decimal places and then round your final answer to the nearest dollar. The tolerance is ±100. Attempts: 0 of 3 used Save for Later Submit Answer
Based only on the optimistic estimates, is the new motel economically attractive? Please enter the PW used to reach your decision: $ Carry all interim calculations to 5 decimal places and then round your final answer to the nearest dollar. The tolerance is ±100. Attempts: 0 of 3 used Save for Later Submit Answer
Essentials Of Investments
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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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The owners of a discount motel chain are considering building a new motel. Optimistic, pessimistic, and most likely estimates of
several key parameters have been obtained from the local builders and the chamber of commerce. These estimates are shown in the
table below. The life of the motel is estimated to be 15 years, and MARR is 20%.
Parameter
Pessimistic
Most Likely Optimistic
Initial Cost
Annual Operating
Annual Revenue
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$10,600,000 $8,575,000 $5,000,000
$395,000 $200,000 $135.000
$1,000,000 $2,300,000 $3,600,000
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