Payback and NPV methods, no income taxes. (CMA, adapted) Andrews Construction is analyzing its capital expenditure proposals for the purchase of equipment in the coming year. The capital budget is limited to $5,000,000 for the year. Lori Bart, staff analyst at Andrews, is preparing an analysis of the three projects under consideration by Corey Andrews, the company's owner. Home Insert Page Layout Formulas Data Review View Project A Project B Project C 2 Projected cash outflow 3 Net initial investment $3,000,000 $1,500,000 $4,000,000 5 Projected cash inflows: 6 Year 1 7 Year 2 8 Year 3 Year 4 $1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 1,000,000 $ 400,000 900,000 800,000 $2,000,000 2,000,000 200,000 100,000 9. 10 11 Required rate of return 10% 10% 10%

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Production Budget

A budget can be defined as a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in the future that can contribute towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. It is used to estimate the revenue and expenses. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.