2 ook Problem 12-17 Net Present Value Analysis; Internal Rate of Return; Simple Rate of Return...

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2 ook Problem 12-17 Net Present Value Analysis; Internal Rate of Return; Simple Rate of Return (LO12-2, LO12- 3, LO12-6] Casey Nelson is a divisional manager for Pigeon Company. His annual pay raises are largely determined by his division's return on investment (RO), which has been above 23% each of the last three years. Casey is considering a capital budgeting project that would require a $4,700,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. Pigeon Company's discount rate is 19%. The project would provide net operating income each year for five years as follows: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin $4,400,000 2,000,000 2,400,000 ences Fixed expenses: Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs Depreciation Total fixed expenses Net operating income $800,000 940,000 1,740,000 $660,000 Click here to view Exhibit 128-1 and Exhibit 128-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1. What is the project's net present value? 2. What is the project's internal rate of return? 3. What is the project's simple rate of return? 4-a. Would the company want Casey to pursue this investment opportunity? 4-b. Would Casey be inclined to pursue this investment opportunity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 31 Req 4A Req 4B What is the project's net present value? (Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Net present value Req 1 Req 2 > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 ileg 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B What is the project's internal rate of return? (Round your answer to the nearest whole percentage, i.e. 0.123 should be considered as 12%.) Internal rate of return 96 < Req 1 Req 3 > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B What is the project's simple rate of return? (Round your answer to 1 decimal place.) Simple rate of return % < Req 2 Req 4A > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B Would the company want Casey to pursue this investment opportunity? Yes No < Req 3 Req 4B > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B Would Casey be inclined to pursue this investment opportunity? Yes ONO < Req 4A Req 48 2 ook Problem 12-17 Net Present Value Analysis; Internal Rate of Return; Simple Rate of Return (LO12-2, LO12- 3, LO12-6] Casey Nelson is a divisional manager for Pigeon Company. His annual pay raises are largely determined by his division's return on investment (RO), which has been above 23% each of the last three years. Casey is considering a capital budgeting project that would require a $4,700,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. Pigeon Company's discount rate is 19%. The project would provide net operating income each year for five years as follows: Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin $4,400,000 2,000,000 2,400,000 ences Fixed expenses: Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs Depreciation Total fixed expenses Net operating income $800,000 940,000 1,740,000 $660,000 Click here to view Exhibit 128-1 and Exhibit 128-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1. What is the project's net present value? 2. What is the project's internal rate of return? 3. What is the project's simple rate of return? 4-a. Would the company want Casey to pursue this investment opportunity? 4-b. Would Casey be inclined to pursue this investment opportunity? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 31 Req 4A Req 4B What is the project's net present value? (Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Net present value Req 1 Req 2 > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 ileg 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B What is the project's internal rate of return? (Round your answer to the nearest whole percentage, i.e. 0.123 should be considered as 12%.) Internal rate of return 96 < Req 1 Req 3 > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B What is the project's simple rate of return? (Round your answer to 1 decimal place.) Simple rate of return % < Req 2 Req 4A > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B Would the company want Casey to pursue this investment opportunity? Yes No < Req 3 Req 4B > Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Req 1 Req 2 Req 3 Req 4A Req 4B Would Casey be inclined to pursue this investment opportunity? Yes ONO < Req 4A Req 48