Chapter 15, Problem 15.6.3P

To determine

Concept Introduction:

Payback Period:

Payback period is the period in which the project recovers its initial cost of the investment. It can be calculated by dividing the initial investment by the annual cash inflow from the project.

ARR:

Accounting Rate of Return (ARR) is the rate of return earned on the investment made in a project. ARR is calculated by dividing the Average Accounting profits by Average Investment.

The formula to calculate ARR is as follows:

  $ARR=\frac{AverageAccountingprofits}{AverageInvestment}$

To Indicate:

The decision for each proposal on the basis of previous two analyses