A privately funded wind-based electric power generation company in the southern part of the country has developed
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A privately funded wind-based electric power generation company in the southern part of the country has developed the following estimates (in $1000) for a new turbine farm. The MARR is 10% per year, and the project life is 25 years. Calculate
(a) The profitability index and
(b) The modified B/C ratio.
Benefits: ..........$20,000 in year 0 and $30,000 in year 5
Savings: .........$2000 in years 1–20
Cost: ..........$50,000 in year 0
Disbenefits: ........$3000 in years 1–10
Minimum Acceptable Rate of Return (MARR), or hurdle rate is the minimum rate of return on a project a manager or company is willing to accept before starting a project, given its risk and the opportunity cost of forgoing other...
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