Essentials Of Investments
11th Edition
ISBN:9781260013924
Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues
Section: Chapter Questions
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Ten capital spending proposals have been made to the budget committee as the members prepare the annual budget for their firm. Each independent project has a 5-year life and no salvage value. The rest of this question can be found in the attached image (including the table of values). Please solve this by hand without excel.

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Annual
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(thousands)
$2.98
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(a) Based on a MARR of 14%, which projects
should be approved?
(b) Rank-order all the projects according to
desirability.
(c) If only $70,000 is available, which projects
should be approved?
(d) Are the results the same if the projects are ranked
on IRR? What is the opportunity cost of capital?
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