Perit Industries has $155,000 to invest. The company is trying to decide between two alternative uses of the funds. The alternatives are: Project A Project B $155,00e s Cost of equipment required Working capital investment required Annual cash inflows Salvage value of equipment in six years Life of the project e $155, 000 $ 20,000 $ 55, 8ee $ 9,400 $ 6 years 6 years The working capital needed for project B will be released at the end of six years for investment elsewhere. Perit Industries' discount rate is 14%. Click here to view Exhibit 128-1 and Exhibit 128-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Requlred: 1. Compute the net present value of Project A. (Enter negative value with a minus sign. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) 2 Compute the net present value of Project B. (Enter negative value with a minus sign. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) 3. Which investment alternative (if either) would you recommend that the company accept? 1. Net present value project A 2. Net present value project B Which investment alternative (if either) would you recommend that the company accept?

Perit Industries has $155,000 to invest. The company is trying to decide between two alternative uses of the funds. The alternatives are: Project A Project B $155,00e s Cost of equipment required Working capital investment required Annual cash inflows Salvage value of equipment in six years Life of the project e $155, 000 $ 20,000 $ 55, 8ee $ 9,400 $ 6 years 6 years The working capital needed for project B will be released at the end of six years for investment elsewhere. Perit Industries' discount rate is 14%. Click here to view Exhibit 128-1 and Exhibit 128-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Requlred: 1. Compute the net present value of Project A. (Enter negative value with a minus sign. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) 2 Compute the net present value of Project B. (Enter negative value with a minus sign. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) 3. Which investment alternative (if either) would you recommend that the company accept? 1. Net present value project A 2. Net present value project B Which investment alternative (if either) would you recommend that the company accept?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions

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