Question: Project S requires an initial outlay at t = 0 of $12,000, and its expected cash flows would be $4,500 per year for 5 years.

Project S requires an initial outlay at t = 0 of $12,000, and its expected cash flows would be $4,500 per year for 5 years. Mutually exclusive Project L requires an initial outlay at t = 0 of $40,000, and its expected cash flows would be $10,400 per year for 5 years. If both projects have a WACC of 16%, which project would you recommend? Select the correct answer.

a. Both Projects S and L, since both projects have NPV's > 0.

b. Project L, since the NPVL > NPVS.

c. Neither Project S nor L, since each project's NPV < 0.

d. Both Projects S and L, since both projects have IRR's > 0.

e. Project S, since the NPVS > NPVL.

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