Phoebe Corporation is evaluating four capital investment projects. It uses a 14% hurdle rate and has computed the following for each of the four projects:   Project 1 Project 2 Project 3 Project 4 Cost 200,000 300,000 240000 270000 Net Present Value -11485 -9255 11325 5710 Profitability Index 94% 97% 105% 102% 1.Assuming that Phoebe has no budget restrictions, which project/s should it undertake? 2. Which project should Phoebe Corporation undertake if it has only P300,000 of funds available? 3.

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Phoebe Corporation is evaluating four capital investment projects. It uses a 14% hurdle rate and has computed the following for each of the four projects:

  Project 1 Project 2 Project 3 Project 4
Cost 200,000 300,000 240000 270000
Net Present Value -11485 -9255 11325 5710
Profitability Index 94% 97% 105% 102%

1.Assuming that Phoebe has no budget restrictions, which project/s should it undertake?

2. Which project should Phoebe Corporation undertake if it has only P300,000 of funds available?

3. 

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