CORPORATE FINANCE ACCESS CARD
CORPORATE FINANCE ACCESS CARD
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Author: Ross
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Chapter 5, Problem 12QAP

(a)

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Introduction: The profitability index is one of the capital budgeting techniques that can be used to determine the best project among various alternatives. It can be computed by dividing cash outflows by the present value of cash inflows.

To compute: Profitability index for both projects.

(b)

Summary Introduction

Introduction: The term NPV refers to the capital budgeting technique where the net present value of the cash inflows and cash outflows is determined to select the best alternative investment options.

To calculate: The best project that can be accepted based on NPV measures.

(C)

Summary Introduction

Introduction: The profitability index is one of the capital budgeting techniques that can be used to determine the best project among various alternatives. It can be computed by dividing cash outflows by the present value of cash inflows.

To calculate: The reason for the difference in result is computed in parts a and b.

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