Your company is considering buying equipment for $7,500,000 to save costs each year for the...

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  1. Your company is considering buying equipment for $7,500,000 to save costs each year for the next 6 years. The equipment has a salvage value of $300,000. If cash flows increase by $2,516,000 in Year 1, $1,131,000 in Year 2, $1,485,000 in Year 3, $3,577,000 in Year 4, $4,100,000 in Year 5, and $2,600,000 in Year 6, what is the payback period?
  2. Project A has present value of future cash flows of $9,000,000, initial investment of $2,610,000, and net present value of $6,390,000. Project B has present value of future cash flows of $2,700,000, initial investment of $1,080,000, and net present value of $1,620,000. Project C has present value of future cash flows of $8,800,000, initial investment of $5,280,000, and net present value of $3,520,000. If these three projects represent independent investments, then how should your company prioritize investing in them?

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