Elite Apparel Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Year Plant Expansion Retail Store Expansion 1 $127,000 $106,000 2 104,000 125,000 3 90,000 85,000 4 81,000 60,000 5 25,000 51,000 Total $427,000 $427,000 Each project requires an investment of $231,000. A rate of 10% has been selected for the net present value analysis.
Elite Apparel Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Year Plant Expansion Retail Store Expansion 1 $127,000 $106,000 2 104,000 125,000 3 90,000 85,000 4 81,000 60,000 5 25,000 51,000 Total $427,000 $427,000 Each project requires an investment of $231,000. A rate of 10% has been selected for the net present value analysis.
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Elite Apparel Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated net
Year | Plant Expansion |
Retail Store Expansion |
||
1 | $127,000 | $106,000 | ||
2 | 104,000 | 125,000 | ||
3 | 90,000 | 85,000 | ||
4 | 81,000 | 60,000 | ||
5 | 25,000 | 51,000 | ||
Total | $427,000 | $427,000 |
Each project requires an investment of $231,000. A rate of 10% has been selected for the
Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest | |||||
Year | 6% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 20% |
1 | 0.943 | 0.909 | 0.893 | 0.870 | 0.833 |
2 | 0.890 | 0.826 | 0.797 | 0.756 | 0.694 |
3 | 0.840 | 0.751 | 0.712 | 0.658 | 0.579 |
4 | 0.792 | 0.683 | 0.636 | 0.572 | 0.482 |
5 | 0.747 | 0.621 | 0.567 | 0.497 | 0.402 |
6 | 0.705 | 0.564 | 0.507 | 0.432 | 0.335 |
7 | 0.665 | 0.513 | 0.452 | 0.376 | 0.279 |
8 | 0.627 | 0.467 | 0.404 | 0.327 | 0.233 |
9 | 0.592 | 0.424 | 0.361 | 0.284 | 0.194 |
10 | 0.558 | 0.386 | 0.322 | 0.247 | 0.162 |
Required:
1a. Compute the cash payback period for each product.
Cash Payback Period | |
Plant Expansion |
|
Retail Store Expansion |
|
1b. Compute the net present value. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, round to the nearest dollar.
Plant Expansion | Retail Store Expansion | |
Present value of net cash flow total | $fill in the blank 3 | $fill in the blank 4 |
Less amount to be invested | $fill in the blank 5 | $fill in the blank 6 |
Net present value | $fill in the blank 7 | $fill in the blank 8 |
2. Because of the timing of the receipt of the net cash flows, the
offers a higher
.
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