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Shack Homebuilders Limited is evaluating a new promotional campaign that could increase home sales. Possible outcomes and probabilities of the outcomes are shown next. Possible Outcomes Ineffective campaign Normal response Extremely effective Additional Sales in Units Probabilities 20 0.40 60 0.30 0.30 80 Compute the coefficient of variation. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 3 decimal places.) Coefficient of variation Dixie Dynamite Company is evaluating two methods of blowing up old buildings for commercial purposes over the next five years. Method one (implosion) is relatively low in risk for this business and will carry a 13 percent discount rate. Method two (explosion) is less expensive to perform but more dangerous and will call for a higher discount rate of 17 percent. Either method will require an initial capital outlay of $106,000. The inflows from projected business over the next five years are shown next. Years Method 1 1 $32,200 2 37,900 3 44,900 4 40,700 5 22, 100 Method 2 $22,900 30,400 35,700 34,000 72,400 Use Appendix B for an approximate answer but calculate your final answers using the formula and financial calculator methods. a. Calculate net present value for Method 1 and Method 2. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Net Present Value Method 1 Method 2

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