The  capital  investment  committee  of  Dowell    Company  is  currently  considering  two investments.   The estimated    income   from  operations and net cash flows expected  from each investment are as follows:   Truck Equipment Year Income from operations Net Cash Flow Income From Operations Net Cash Flow 1 6,000 22,000 13,000 29,000 2 9,000 25,000 10,000 26,000 3 10,000 26,000 8,000 24,000 4 8,000 24,000 8,000 24,000 5 11,000 27,000 3,000 19,000   44,000 124,000 42,000 122,000 Each investment requires GH: 80,000.   Straight-line depreciation will be used, and no residual value is expected. The committee has selected a rate of 15% for the purpose of the net present value analysis. Required:   Required: Compute the following 1. The average rate of return for each investment   2. The net present value for each investment   3. The profitability index

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The  capital  investment  committee  of  Dowell    Company  is  currently  considering  two investments.   The estimated    income   from  operations and net cash flows expected  from each

investment are as follows:

 

Truck

Equipment

Year

Income from operations

Net Cash Flow

Income From Operations

Net Cash Flow

1

6,000

22,000

13,000

29,000

2

9,000

25,000

10,000

26,000

3

10,000

26,000

8,000

24,000

4

8,000

24,000

8,000

24,000

5

11,000

27,000

3,000

19,000

 

44,000

124,000

42,000

122,000

Each investment requires GH: 80,000.   Straight-line depreciation will be used, and no residual value is expected. The committee has selected a rate of 15% for the purpose of the net present value analysis. Required:

 

Required: Compute the following

1. The average rate of return for each investment

 

2. The net present value for each investment

 

3. The profitability index

 

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