Question: ABC Ltd. is evaluating a project requiring an initial investment of Rs. 5,00,000. The project will have a life of 6 years with no salvage

ABC Ltd. is evaluating a project requiring an initial investment of Rs. 5,00,000. The project will have a life of 6 years with no salvage value. The expected profit after depreciation but before tax during the life of the project is as follows:

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

Rs.

50,000

70,000

60,000

80,000

100,000

120,000

The project will be depreciated at 10% on original cost. The company is subjected to 25% tax rate.

Required:

  1. Calculate PBP and ARR.
  2. Calculate NPV and NPV Index, if cost of capital is 12%.
  3. Calculate IRR.
  4. Determine the profitability index.
  5. Analyze if the project should be accepted based on NPV and IRR.

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