Cash Payback Period, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis McMorris Publications Inc. is considering two new magazine products. The estimated net cash flows from each product are as follows: Year Canadian Cycling European Hiking $135,000 $113,000 110,000 2 132,000 91,000 95,000 86,000 4 63,000 27,000 54,000 $453,000 $453,000 Total Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest 10% 15% 2090 Year 690 1290 0.943 0.833 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.890 0.694 2 0.826 0.797 0.756 0.712 0.840 0.751 0.658 0.579 0.792 0.636 0.572 0.482 4 0.683 0.747 0.497 0.621 0.567 0.402 0.705 0.564 0.507 0.432 0.335 0.665 0.513 0.452 0.376 0.279 0.627 0.233 0.467 0.404 0.327 0.592 0.424 0.361 0.194 0.284 10 0.558 0.386 0.322 0.247 0.162 Each product requires an investment of $245,000. A rate of 12% has been selected for the net present value analysis Required 1a. Compute the cash payback period for each project. Cash Payback Period Canadian Cycling 5 years European Hiking 5 years 1b. Compute the net present value. Use the present value of 1 table presented above. If required, use the minus sign to indicate a negative net present value Canadian Cycling Eoan Hiking Present value of net cash flow total Amount to be invested Net present value 2. All of the following are true regarding the two products except: a. If funds are unlimited, only the Canadian Cycling product is acceptable to pursue b. Both products offer the same total net cash flows c. Because of the timing of the receipt of the net cash flows, the Canadian Cycling magazine offers a higher net present value d. Both products offer the same cash payback period