The CEO of the Champ company asks you as an analyst to give an opinion...

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The CEO of the Champ company asks you as an analyst to give an opinion on the investment in the production of tennis rackets. A table has been set up with the main assumptions in the existing plans, BOP, probable prediction (best or expected), optimistic prediction (optimistic) and pessimistic prediction (pessimistic). The plan provides for production and sales for five years. The initial investment is expected to be worthless after five years. A 13% return is required on the investment. Income tax is 25%.

Table with the main assumptions per year:

Amounts in

Pessimistic forecast

Probable forecas

Optimistic forecast

Market size (units)

110000

120000

130000

Market share

22%

25%

27%

Sales price per unit 115

120

125

Variable cost per unit 72

70

68

Fixed operating costs 850000

800000

750000

Initial investment

1500000

1500000

Do you think it is right to approve this investment according to plan/forecasts based on the calculation of their net present value among other things? Make arguments for and or against.

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