Cost Today Sale Price in Year 3 Parkside Acres $550,000 $1,050,000 Real Property 870,000 1,470,000 Estates Lost Lake 540,000 940,000 Properties Overlook 50,000 250,000
Cost Today Sale Price in Year 3 Parkside Acres $550,000 $1,050,000 Real Property 870,000 1,470,000 Estates Lost Lake 540,000 940,000 Properties Overlook 50,000 250,000
Essentials Of Investments
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Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
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SOLVE ALL 4 PROFITABILITY INDEXS

Transcribed Image Text:Kartman Corporation is evaluating four different real estate investments. Management plans to buy the properties today and sell them three years from today. The
annual discount rate for these investments is 11%. The following table summarizes the initial cost and the sale price in three years for each property: E. Kartman has
a total capital budget of $600,000 to invest in properties. Which properties should it choose?
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Transcribed Image Text:Cost Today
Sale Price in Year 3
Parkside Acres
$550,000
$1,050,000
Real Property
870,000
1,470,000
Estates
Lost Lake
540,000
940,000
Properties
Overlook
50,000
250,000
Expert Solution

Step 1
Profitability index = PV of sales price/cost today
Parkside Acres PI = 1,050,000/(1.11^3)*550,000 = 1.40
Real Acres PI = 1,470,000/(1.11^3)*870,000 = 1.24
Lost Acres PI = 940,000/(1.11^3)*540,000 = 1.27
Overlook Acres PI = 250,000/(1.11^3)*50,000 = 3.66
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