Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions
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Transcribed Image Text:Six mutually exclusive projects A, B, C, D, E, and F, are being considered by ABC Inc. They all have 20 years of project life and have been ordered by first
costs so that project A has the lowest first cost, project F the largest. Specifically, detailed cash flows for Projects A is given below.
Project A: Initial Cost of $630,000. annual benefit of $70,000 for 20 years
The table below apply to all projects (A through F). The data can be interpreted as follows: the IRR on the incremental investment from project C to D is 11.8%.
Which project should be chosen using MARR of 12%?
IRR on
overall
Investment
IRR on Increments of Investment
Project
Compared With Project
A
E
А
?
11.80%
12.1%
12.50%
13.0%
12.2%
12.30%
12.2%
12.1%
11.8%
E
11.00%
14%
7%
11.5%
9.8%
F
11.20%
10%
9%
11.2%
9.7%
8.50%
O Project B
O Project C
Project D
Project E
O Project F
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