
a)
Case summary:
The cash flows of Franchise L's would start off slowly however will rise rather quickly as people become much health-conscious, while the cash flows of Franchise S would start off high however will trail off as other chicken competitors comes inside the marketplace and as people become more health-conscious and avoid fried foods. Franchise L serves breakfast and lunch, whereas Franchise S serves only dinner, so it is possible for person X to invest in both franchises.
Here are the net cash flows (in thousand $)
To determine: The definition of
b)
To determine: The relationship between IRR and YTM and IRR if equal
c)
To determine: The logic behind the IRR method and the franchises should be accepted if they are independent and mutually exclusive.
d)
To determine: Whether IRR changes with respect to change in cost of capital.

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