FOR (A.)l: ROUND TO ONE DECIMAL

FOR (B.): ROUND UP TO NEXT WHOLE NUMBER

FOR (C.): SELECT ALL OF THE CORRECT ASSUMPTIONS BELOW:

1. THE VALUE OF THETA MAY INDICATE THE BEST PROJECT IN TERMS OF LIQUIDITY

2. THE IRR WILL SIGNAL AN ACCEPTABLE (PROFITABLE) PROJECT IF THE MARR IS LESS THAN THE ANSWER TO PART A

3. THE VALUE OF THETA MAY INDICATE A POOR PROJECT IN TERMS OF LIQUIDITY

4. THE IRR WILL SIGNAL AN ACCEPTABLE (PROFITABLE) PROJECT IF THE MARR IS HIGHER THAN THE ANSEWER TO PART A.

FOR PART (D.): ROUND TO ONE DECIMAL PLACE

A computer call center is going to replace all of its incandescent lamps with more energy efficient fluorescent lighting fixtures. The total energy savings are estimated to be $1,743 per year, and the cost of purchasing and installing the fluorescent fixtures is $4,500. The study period is six years, and terminal market values for the fixtures are negligible a. What is the IRR of this investment? b. What is the simple payback period of the investment? c. Is there a conflict in the answers to Parts (a) and (b)? List your assumptions. d. The simple payback "rate of return" is 1l0 a. The IRR of the investment is 96. (Round to one decimal place.)