Compute the net present value of each project. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45). Round final answers to the nearest whole dollar, e.g. 5,275. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.)

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Crane’s Custom Construction Company is considering three new projects, each requiring an equipment investment of $22,220. Each project will last for 3 years and produce the following net annual cash flows.

Year   AA   BB   CC  

1

  $7,070   $10,100   $13,130  

2

  9,090   10,100   12,120  

3

  12,120   10,100   11,110  

Total

  $28,280   $30,300   $36,360  


The equipment’s salvage value is zero, and Crane uses straight-line depreciation. Crane will not accept any project with a cash payback period over 2 years. Crane’s required rate of return is 12%. 

(a)

Compute each project’s payback period. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 15.25.)

AA

    years

BB

    years

CC

    years

 

(b)

Compute the net present value of each project. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45). Round final answers to the nearest whole dollar, e.g. 5,275. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.)

AA

                             

BB

     

CC

   
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