Required: (Evaluate the projects using each of the following criteria, stating which project(s) Micron industries should choos e under each criteria andwhy: Payback Discounted Payback Net Present Value Profitability Index il. IV

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PV Factor
Year
(18%)
1
0.847
0.718
T 0.609
0.516
Transcribed Image Text:PV Factor Year (18%) 1 0.847 0.718 T 0.609 0.516
Question 5
Based on the Weighted Average Cost of Capital calaulatedin question 4, Micron Industries decides,
based on the risk profile of projects A and B, to use a required return of 15%.
Youhave been tasked with evaluating the quantitative aspects of the projects, which are mutually
exclusive. The projected cashflows of both projects are as follows:
Project
Yeas
-2250000
-3750000
S00000
1000000
2
750000
2000000
800000
2000000
1400000
2000000
As noted above, the company has a required rate of return of 15%. The following PV factors are
provided
PV Factor
Year
(15%)
0.8G96
12
0.7562
0.6575
4
0.5718
Required:
(Evaluate the projects using each of the following criteria, stating which project(s) Micron
industries should choos e under each criteria andwhy:
| Payback
ii Discounted Payback
ili
Net Present Value
Profitability Index
IV.
(b) Compute the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for the ProjectA only given that it falls between 15%
and 18%. The PV Factors for 18% are provided below
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 Based on the Weighted Average Cost of Capital calaulatedin question 4, Micron Industries decides, based on the risk profile of projects A and B, to use a required return of 15%. Youhave been tasked with evaluating the quantitative aspects of the projects, which are mutually exclusive. The projected cashflows of both projects are as follows: Project Yeas -2250000 -3750000 S00000 1000000 2 750000 2000000 800000 2000000 1400000 2000000 As noted above, the company has a required rate of return of 15%. The following PV factors are provided PV Factor Year (15%) 0.8G96 12 0.7562 0.6575 4 0.5718 Required: (Evaluate the projects using each of the following criteria, stating which project(s) Micron industries should choos e under each criteria andwhy: | Payback ii Discounted Payback ili Net Present Value Profitability Index IV. (b) Compute the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for the ProjectA only given that it falls between 15% and 18%. The PV Factors for 18% are provided below
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