Delta Gamma Inc. is considering two investment projects, each of which requires an up-front expenditure (investment) of $50 million. The opportunity cost of capital is 10% for each project, and the investments will produce the following cash flows (in millions of dollars). Year Project Delta Project Gamma 1 $5m $30m 2 $10m $25m 3 $20m $10m 4 $50m $5m (a) What is the payback period for each project? (a) What is the NPV for each project? (b) What is the IRR for each project (Hint: You may use =IRR function in excel)? (c) If the projects are independent and the cost of capital is 10%, which project or projects should the firm undertake? (d) If the projects are now mutually exclusive and the cost of capital is 5%, which project or projects should the firm undertake? Why? (e) If the projects are mutually exclusive and the cost of capital is 15%, which project or projects should the firm undertake? Why?
Delta Gamma Inc. is considering two investment projects, each of which requires an up-front expenditure (investment) of $50 million. The
Year Project Delta Project Gamma
1 $5m $30m
2 $10m $25m
3 $20m $10m
4 $50m $5m
(a) What is the payback period for each project?
(a) What is the
(b) What is the
(c) If the projects are independent and the cost of capital is 10%, which project or
projects should the firm undertake?
(d) If the projects are now mutually exclusive and the cost of capital is 5%, which
project or projects should the firm undertake? Why?
(e) If the projects are mutually exclusive and the cost of capital is 15%, which project
or projects should the firm undertake? Why?
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