The cost of capital for Project A is 12% and the cost of capital for Project B is 18%.    Calculate; The discounted payback period and The net present value for Project A The discounted payback period and The net present value for Project A The IRR for Project A & Project B If the projects are mutually exclusive which project should be selected

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  1. Management is considering two hotel projects. Project A will be in Belize and Project B will be in Cuba.

 

Initial Investment

Project A US$

Project B US$

Year 0

865,000

             750,000.00

Year 1

316,000

             200,000.00

Year 2

330,000

             200,000.00

Year 3

280,000

             185,000.00

Year 4

250,000

             390,000.00

Year 5

250,000

             551,000.00

 

 The cost of capital for Project A is 12% and the cost of capital for Project B is 18%.    Calculate;

  1. The discounted payback period and The net present value for Project A
  2. The discounted payback period and The net present value for Project A
  3. The IRR for Project A & Project B
  4. If the projects are mutually exclusive which project should be selected?

 

  1. Mangement is considering two hotel projects. Project A will be in Jamaica with an intial investment of $865,000 and Project B will be in Canada with an initial investment of $750,000

Years    

Project A  

Project B

Year 1 CashFlow

                          316,000.00

   200,000.00

Year 2 CashFlow

                          350,000.00

   200,000.00

Year 3 CashFlow

                          (20,000.00)

   (15,000.00)

Year 4 CashFlow

                          280,000.00

   390,000.00

     

The cost of capital for Project A is 13% and the cost of capital for project B is 15%.
Calculate the following;

  1. Calculate the discounted payback period of Project A
  2. Calculate the discounted payback period of Project B.
  3. Calculate the net present value for Project A
  4. Calculate the net present value for Project B.
  1. Management can only accept one project. Which project should management accept? Explain your answer
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