The estimated negative cash flows for three design alternatives are shown below. The MARR is 15% per year and the study period is five years. Which alternative is best based on the IRR method? Doing nothing is not an option. OA. Alternative C B. Alternative B XC. Alternative A IRR A - Which alternative would you choose as a base one? Choose the correct answer below. A Capital investment Annual expenses B ΕΟΥ 0 Analyze the difference between the base alternative and the second-choice alternative. =%. (Round to two decimal places.) C 1-5 A $84,200 6,500 Alternative B $65,100 12,310 O C $73,700 9,520

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The estimated negative cash flows for three design alternatives are shown below. The MARR is 15% per year and the study period is five years. Which
alternative is best based on the IRR method? Doing nothing is not an option.
IRR A(
Ftext pages
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A
B
Which alternative would you choose as a base one? Choose the correct answer below.
OA. Alternative C
B. Alternative B
Xc. Alternative A
Analyze the difference between the base alternative and the second-choice alternative.
▼ =%. (Round to two decimal places.)
C
Capital
investment
Annual expenses
ulot
EOY
0
1-5
C...
A
$84,200
6,500
Alternative
B
$65,100
12,310
C
C
$73,700
9,520
Transcribed Image Text:The estimated negative cash flows for three design alternatives are shown below. The MARR is 15% per year and the study period is five years. Which alternative is best based on the IRR method? Doing nothing is not an option. IRR A( Ftext pages - A B Which alternative would you choose as a base one? Choose the correct answer below. OA. Alternative C B. Alternative B Xc. Alternative A Analyze the difference between the base alternative and the second-choice alternative. ▼ =%. (Round to two decimal places.) C Capital investment Annual expenses ulot EOY 0 1-5 C... A $84,200 6,500 Alternative B $65,100 12,310 C C $73,700 9,520
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