Question: Kaleb Konstruction, Inc., has the following mutually exclusive projects available. The company has historically used a three year cutoff for projects. The required return is

Kaleb Konstruction, Inc., has the following mutually exclusive projects available. The company has historically used a three year cutoff for projects. The required return is 10 percent.

Year Project F Project G
0 $ 140,000 $ 210,000
1 57,500 37,500
2 52,500 52,500
3 62,500 92,500
4 57,500 122,500
5 52,500 137,500

a.

Calculate the payback period for both projects. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

b. Calculate the NPV for both projects. (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)
c. Which project, if any, should the company accept?

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