IRR–Mutually exclusive projects Bell Manufacturing is attempting to choose the better of two mutually exclusive projects for expanding the firm's warehouse capacity. The relevant cash flows for the projects are shown in the following table: E The firm's cost of capital is 15%. a. Calculate the IRR for each of the projects. Assess the acceptability of each project on the basis of the IRRS. b. Which project is preferred? a. The internal rate of return (IRR) of project X is %. (Round to two decimal places.) Is project X acceptable on the basis of IRR? (Select the best answer below.) Yes No The internal rate of return (IRR) of project Y is %. (Round to two decimal places.) Is project Y acceptable on the basis of IRR? (Select the best answer below.) Yes Data Table No b. Which project is preferred? (Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) O A. Project Y Project X Initial investment (CF) $500,000 O B. Neither Project Y $290,000 ОС. Project X Year (t) Cash inflows (CF;) $110,000 $140,000 $140,000 $120,000 $120,000 1 2 $85,000 $70,000 $40,000 3 4 $170,000 $240,000

IRR–Mutually exclusive projects Bell Manufacturing is attempting to choose the better of two mutually exclusive projects for expanding the firm's warehouse capacity. The relevant cash flows for the projects are shown in the following table: E The firm's cost of capital is 15%. a. Calculate the IRR for each of the projects. Assess the acceptability of each project on the basis of the IRRS. b. Which project is preferred? a. The internal rate of return (IRR) of project X is %. (Round to two decimal places.) Is project X acceptable on the basis of IRR? (Select the best answer below.) Yes No The internal rate of return (IRR) of project Y is %. (Round to two decimal places.) Is project Y acceptable on the basis of IRR? (Select the best answer below.) Yes Data Table No b. Which project is preferred? (Click on the icon located on the top-right corner of the data table below in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) O A. Project Y Project X Initial investment (CF) $500,000 O B. Neither Project Y $290,000 ОС. Project X Year (t) Cash inflows (CF;) $110,000 $140,000 $140,000 $120,000 $120,000 1 2 $85,000 $70,000 $40,000 3 4 $170,000 $240,000

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All techniques with NPV profile Mutually exclusive projects Projects A and B, of equal risk, are alternatives for expanding Rosa Company's capacity. The firm's cost of capital is 16%. The cash flows for each project are shown in the following table: a. Calculate each project's payback period. b. Calculate the net present value (NPV) for each project. c. Calculate the internal rate of retum (IRR) for each project. d. Indicate which project you would recommend. a. The payback period of project A is years. (Round to two decimal places.) Data table (Click on the icon here in order to copy the contents of the data table below into a spreadsheet.) Initial investment (CFO) Year (t) 123 4 5 Project A $230,000 Project B $200,000 Cash inflows (CFt) $60,000 $65,000 $70,000 $75,000 $80,000 $60,000 $60,000 $60,000 $60,000 $60,000 I X
What is the NPV of the estimated cash flows for the following project using a Weighted Average Cost of Capital of 7.0%? Year 0 1 2 3 Cash Flow -140 50 70 90 Group of answer choices 47.54 38.63 59.94 70.00 41.34
Consider projects A and B with the following cash flows: C0 C1 C2 C3 A − $ 27 + $ 16 + $ 16 + $ 16 B − 52 + 27 + 27 + 27 a-1. What is the NPV of each project if the discount rate is 10%? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) a-2. Which project has the higher NPV? b-1. What is the profitability index of each project? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) b-2. Which project has the higher profitability index? c. Which project is most attractive to a firm that can raise an unlimited amount of funds to pay for its investment projects? d. Which project is most attractive to a firm that is limited in the funds it can raise?
Project X Initial investment (CF) $500,000 Year (1) 1 2 3 4 5 Project Y $330,000 Cash inflows (CFt) $130,000 $120,000 $130,000 $200,000 $240,000 $150,000 $130,000 $75,000 $80,000 $60,000
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ok ht ences A firm evaluates all of its projects by applying the IRR rule. A project under consideration has the following cash flows: Year 0 1 2 3 Cash Flow IRR -$27,400 11,400 14,400 10,400 If the required return is 16 percent, what is the IRR for this project? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) % Should the firm accept the project? Yes O No
XYZ Corporation: The data shown in the above table are for two mutually exclusive security projects that a company, called XYZ, is considering. Both projects are assumed to be strategically important to the company. Assume further the company’s cost of capital is 10%. year project A Project B 0 -200 -150 1 200 50 2 800 100 3 -800 150 Calculate the NPV of both projects. Calculate the Profitability Index for both projects. Calculate the IRR for both projects Which security project should XYZ invest in?
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10. NPV versus IRR Piercy, LLC, has identified the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (A) Cash Flow (B) -$77,500 -$77,500 1 43,000 21,000 29,000 28,000 3. 23,000 34,000 21,000 41,000 What is the IRR for each these projects? If you apply the IRR a. decision rule, which project should the company accept? Is this decision necessarily correct? b. If the required return is 11 percent, what is the NPV for each of the projects? Which project will you choose if you apply the NPV decision rule? Over what range of discount rates would you choose Project A? Project B? At what discount rate would you be indifferent between these two projects? Explain. с. roiects:

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