Sweet Tooth Candy Company has computed the net present value for capital expenditure at two locations. Relevant data related to the computation are as follows: Carolina Jersey Total present value of net cash flow $231,360 $301,350 Less amount to be invested 241,000 287,000 Net present value $(9,640) $14,350 a. Determine the present value index for each proposal. Round your answer for the present value index to two decimal places. Jersey Total present value of net cash flow Amount to be invested Present value index b. Which location does your analysis support? Carolina

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Present Value Index
Sweet Tooth Candy Company has computed the net present value for capital expenditure at two locations. Relevant data related to the
computation are as follows:
Jersey
Total present value of net cash flow
$231,360
$301,350
Less amount to be invested
241,000
287,000
Net present value
$(9,640)
$14,350
a. Determine the present value index for each proposal. Round your answer for the present value index to two decimal places.
Jersey
Carolina
Total present value of net cash flow
Amount to be invested
Present value index
b. Which location does your analysis support?
Carolina
Transcribed Image Text:Present Value Index Sweet Tooth Candy Company has computed the net present value for capital expenditure at two locations. Relevant data related to the computation are as follows: Jersey Total present value of net cash flow $231,360 $301,350 Less amount to be invested 241,000 287,000 Net present value $(9,640) $14,350 a. Determine the present value index for each proposal. Round your answer for the present value index to two decimal places. Jersey Carolina Total present value of net cash flow Amount to be invested Present value index b. Which location does your analysis support? Carolina
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