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Use the cash flows and competitive spreads shown in the table below.

($ millions)
Year 0 Year 1 Year 2 Years 310
Investment 160
Production (millions of pounds per year) 0 0 57 97
Spread ($ per pound) 1.12 1.12 1.12 1.12
Net revenues 0 0 63.84 108.64
Production costs 0 0 47.00 47.00
Transport 0 0 0 0
Other costs 0 37 37 37
Cash flow 160 37 20.16 24.64
NPV (at r = 10%) = 0

Assume the dividend payout ratio each year is 100%. a. Calculate the yearbyyear book and economic profitability for investment in polyzone production. Assume straightline depreciation over 10 years and a cost of capital of 10%. (Negative answers should be indicated by a minus sign. Leave no cells blank be certain to enter "0" wherever required. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your income answers in millions rounded to 2 decimal places and enter the rate of return as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

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b1. What is the economic rate of return? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

b2. Now compute the steadystate book rate of return (ROI) for a mature company producing polyzone. Assume no growth and competitive spreads. (Negative answers should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

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