Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (A) Cash Flow (B) 0...

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Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (A) Cash Flow (B) 0 $ 350,000 $ 50,000 1 45,000 24,000 2 65,000 22,000 3 65,000 19,500 4 440,000 14,600 Whichever project you choose, if any, you require a 15 percent return on your investment.

a-1

What is the payback period for each project? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

Payback period
Project A years
Project B years

a-2 If you apply the payback criterion, which investment will you choose?
Project A
Project B

b-1

What is the discounted payback period for each project? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

Discounted payback period
Project A years
Project B years

b-2 If you apply the discounted payback criterion, which investment will you choose?
Project A
Project B

c-1

What is the NPV for each project? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

NPV
Project A $
Project B $

c-2 If you apply the NPV criterion, which investment will you choose?
Project A
Project B

d-1

What is the IRR for each project? (Round your answers to 2 decimal places. (e.g., 32.16))

IRR
Project A %
Project B %

d-2 If you apply the IRR criterion, which investment will you choose?
Project A
Project B

e-1

What is the profitability index for each project? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 3 decimal places. (e.g., 32.161))

Profitability index
Project A
Project B

e-2 If you apply the profitability index criterion, which investment will you choose?
Project A
Project B

f Based on your answers in (a) through (e), which project will you finally choose?
Project A
Project B

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