Your company is presented with two proposals, ABC and XYZ, with equal risks that require initial investments
Question:
Your company is presented with two proposals, ABC and XYZ, with equal risks that require initial investments of $95,000 and $100,000 respectively. Assume a cost of capital of 14%. Subsequent after tax end-of-year net cash inflows are given as follows:
(a) Place your answer for each of the proposals by ranking method in the table below.
(b) For each ranking method, what is the better choice? "ABC" or "XYZ"? Circle the better choice. (There should be only ONE answer circled PER row.)
If mutually exclusive projects are being evaluated, NPV and IRR criteria may not always lead to the same accept/reject decision. Explain. (Marks will be awarded on the basis of explanation.)
Essentials of Corporate Finance
ISBN: 978-1259277214
9th edition
Authors: Stephen Ross, Randolph Westerfield, Bradford Jordan