Mitchell purchased a franchise agreement to distribute electronic gadgets for 7 years. The agreement cost $2,200,000 and he had to make investments of $875,000 for the first 2 years to set up his showroom. The franchise generated $1,025,000 in profits each year from the 1st year to 7 years afterwards. At the end of year 7, he sold the furniture in his showroom for $120,000.

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Mitchell purchased a franchise agreement to distribute electronic gadgets for 7 years. The agreement cost $2,200,000 and he had to make investments of $875,000 for the first 2 years to set up his showroom. The franchise generated $1,025,000 in profits each year from the 1st year to 7 years afterwards. At the end of year 7, he sold the furniture in his showroom for $120,000.
a. What is the Internal Rate of Return (IRR)?
 
b. Should he have proceeded with this plan if his cost of capital was 18%?

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