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Lou Barlow, a divisional manager for Sage Company, has an opportunity to manufacture and sell one of two new products for a five-year period. His annual pay raises are determined by his divisions return on investment (ROI), which has exceeded 23% each of the last three years. He has computed the cost and revenue estimates for each product as follows: Product A Product B Initial investment: Cost of equipment (zero salvage value) $ 310,000 $ 510,000 Annual revenues and costs: Sales revenues $ 360,000 $ 460,000 Variable expenses $ 164,000 $ 214,000 Depreciation expense $ 62,000 $ 102,000 Fixed out-of-pocket operating costs $ 81,000 $ 61,000 The companys discount rate is 21%. 1. Calculate the payback period for each product. . 2.Calculate the net present value for each product. 3. Calculate the project profitability index for each product. 4. Calculate the simple rate of return for each product.

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