Question: o Saka C o . , a vibrant start - u p construction company i n Zambezia, has now diversified its business using the o

o Saka Co., a vibrant start-up construction company in Zambezia, has now diversified its business using the on-balance sheet funding modality. Its major equity partner, Jo Mbuzi, has invested ZZ100,000 which can be invested across five portfolio within its business mandate. Table 1 below provides a table of all active portfolio tobe invested in.
Table 1: Jo Saka Co.on-balance sheet portfolio
Project
Project Code
Urban Drainage System for Flood Control
DS
Green Energy Power Plant for Power production
GE
Water Treatment Plant
WT
Automated Tolling system for Road network
RT
Railway Signaling System for Road Network (RW)
RW
Jo Saka Co.limits total investment in any single project to a maximum ofZZ75,000 and has decided not to borrow additional funds. For any funds uninvested, Jo Saka Co. can earn eight percent per annum for investing in Zambezia government bonds that are open for investment. Returns from investments can be immediately reinvested. For instance, the positive cash flow received from project WTat time 2 can immediately be reinvested in project GE. Table 2 provides an outlay of net cashflows associated with an investment ofZZ1in each project.
Table 2: Outlay of net cashflows by Investment
Project Code Cashflow inZZ
Time 1 Time 2 Time 3 Time 4
DS
-1
+0.5+10
GE0-1+0.5+1
WT-1+1.200
RT-100+1.9
RW00-1+1.5
Time 1= Present, Time 2=Yr.1, Time 3=Yr.2, and Time 4=Yr.3(Yr.= Year)
For instance, ZZ1 invested in investment GE requires aZZ1 cash outflow inYr.1 and returns ZZ0.50Yr.2 and ZZ1inYr.3.

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