< Cash payback period, net present value method, and analysis Elite Apparel Inc. is considering two...

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< Cash payback period, net present value method, and analysis Elite Apparel Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Retail Store Year Plant Expansion Expansion 1 $173,000 $145,000 2 142,000 170,000 3 122,000 117,000 111,000 82,000 5 35,000 69,000 Total $583,000 $583,000 Each project requires an investment of $315,000. A rate of 20% has been selected for the net present value analysis. Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833 2 0.890 0.826 0.797 0.756 0.694 3 0.840 0.751 0.712 0.658 0.579 4 0.792 0.683 0.636 0.572 0.482 5 0.747 0.621 0.567 0.497 0.402 6 0.705 0.564 0.507 0.432 0.335 7 0.665 0.513 0.452 0.376 0.279 8 0.627 0.467 0.404 0.327 0.233 9 0.592 0.424 0.361 0.284 0.194 10 0.558 0.386 0.322 0.247 0.162 1a. Compute the cash payback period for each project. Cash Payback Period Plant Expansion 2 years Retail Store Expansion 2 years 1b. Compute the net present value. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, round to the nearest dollar. Total present value of net cash flow Less amount to be invested Net present value Plant Expansion Retail Store Expansion 2. Because of the timing of the receipt of the net cash flows, the plant expansion offers a higher net present value < Cash payback period, net present value method, and analysis Elite Apparel Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Retail Store Year Plant Expansion Expansion 1 $173,000 $145,000 2 142,000 170,000 3 122,000 117,000 111,000 82,000 5 35,000 69,000 Total $583,000 $583,000 Each project requires an investment of $315,000. A rate of 20% has been selected for the net present value analysis. Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833 2 0.890 0.826 0.797 0.756 0.694 3 0.840 0.751 0.712 0.658 0.579 4 0.792 0.683 0.636 0.572 0.482 5 0.747 0.621 0.567 0.497 0.402 6 0.705 0.564 0.507 0.432 0.335 7 0.665 0.513 0.452 0.376 0.279 8 0.627 0.467 0.404 0.327 0.233 9 0.592 0.424 0.361 0.284 0.194 10 0.558 0.386 0.322 0.247 0.162 1a. Compute the cash payback period for each project. Cash Payback Period Plant Expansion 2 years Retail Store Expansion 2 years 1b. Compute the net present value. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, round to the nearest dollar. Total present value of net cash flow Less amount to be invested Net present value Plant Expansion Retail Store Expansion 2. Because of the timing of the receipt of the net cash flows, the plant expansion offers a higher net present value