A newly-established business is considering two mutually-exclusive projects with the following forecasted cash flows:

Construct an NPV profile to illustrate how the choice between the two projects depends on the discount rate and make sure that you explicitly state all the conclusions to be drawn from the NPV profile.

Time 0 1 2 3 4. 5 6 Project One -200,000 -30,000 40,000 110,000 178,000 22,000 20,000 Project Two -200,000 142,000 60,000 17,000 20,000 20,000 20,000