Question: Four mutually exclusive projects are being considered for a new two-mile jogging track. The life of the track is expected to be 80 years ,

Four mutually exclusive projects are being considered for a new two-mile jogging track. The life of the track is expected to be 80 years, and the sponsoring agency’s MARR is 11% per year. Annual benefits to the public have been estimated by an advisory committee and are shown below. Use the IRR method to select the best jogging track.


Note: Show final answer in percentage value. Limit your answer to one decimal place. Ex: 12.5%


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IRR Alternative C = Blank 1%

IRR Alternative D = Blank 2%

The Preferred Alternative (Write only the letter if A,B,C or D )= Blank 3

Initial Cost Annual benefits IRR A $62,000 $10,000 16.1% B $52,000 $8,000

Initial Cost Annual benefits IRR A $62,000 $10,000 16.1% B $52,000 $8,000 15.4% C $150,000 $25,000 D $55,000 $7,800 ?

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