Monty Manufacturing Company is considering three new projects, each requiring an equipment investment of $25,200. Each project will last for 3 years and produce the following cash flows. Year 1 2 3 Total AA BB CC $8,000 $10,900 $12,000 10,000 10,900 11,000 16,000 10,900 10,000 $34,000 $32,700 $33,000 The salvage value for each of the projects is zero. Monty uses straight-line depreciation. Monty will not accept any project with a payback period over 2.2 years. Monty's minimum required rate of return is 12%. Click here to view PV tables. (a) Your answer has been saved. See score details after the due date. Compute each project's payback period. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75.) Payback period Most desirable Least desirable AA Project CC Indicating the most desirable project and the least desirable project using this method. 2.72 years Project AA V BB 2.31 years CC 2.20 years Attempts: 1 of 1 used
Monty Manufacturing Company is considering three new projects, each requiring an equipment investment of $25,200. Each project will last for 3 years and produce the following cash flows. Year 1 2 3 Total AA BB CC $8,000 $10,900 $12,000 10,000 10,900 11,000 16,000 10,900 10,000 $34,000 $32,700 $33,000 The salvage value for each of the projects is zero. Monty uses straight-line depreciation. Monty will not accept any project with a payback period over 2.2 years. Monty's minimum required rate of return is 12%. Click here to view PV tables. (a) Your answer has been saved. See score details after the due date. Compute each project's payback period. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75.) Payback period Most desirable Least desirable AA Project CC Indicating the most desirable project and the least desirable project using this method. 2.72 years Project AA V BB 2.31 years CC 2.20 years Attempts: 1 of 1 used
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Transcribed Image Text:Monty Manufacturing Company is considering three new projects, each requiring an equipment investment of $25,200. Each project will last for 3 years and produce the following cash flows.
Year
1
2
3
Total
AA
(a)
16,000
$8,000 $10,900 $12,000
10,000
BB
$34,000 $32,700
10,900
Click here to view PV tables.
10,900
Payback period
The salvage value for each of the projects is zero. Monty uses straight-line depreciation. Monty will not accept any project with a payback period over 2.2 years. Monty's minimum required rate of return is 12%.
Most desirable
Least desirable
CC
11,000
Your answer has been saved. See score details after the due date.
10,000
Compute each project's payback period. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, e.g. 52.75.)
$33,000
Project CC
AA
Indicating the most desirable project and the least desirable project using this method.
Project AA V
2.72 years
BB
2.31 years
CC
2.20 years
Attempts: 1 of 1 used

Transcribed Image Text:(b)
Compute the net present value of each project. (Use the above table.) (Round factor values to 5 decimal places, e.g. 1.25124 and final answers to O decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)
Net present value $
Most desirable
Least desirable
AA
Indicating the most desirable project and the least desirable project using this method.
Save for Later
$
BB
$
CC
Attempts: 0 of 1 used
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