Quantitative Problem: Bellinger Industries is considering two projects for inclusion in its capital budget, and you...

 

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Quantitative Problem: Bellinger Industries is considering two projects for inclusion in its capital budget, and you have been asked to do the analysis. Both projects' after-tax cash flows are shown on the time line below. Depreciation, salvage values, net operating working capital requirements, and tax effects are all included in these cash flows. Both projects have 4-year lives, and they have risk characteristics similar to the firm's average project. Bellinger's WACC is 8%. 0 1 2 3 4 Project A -900 650 450 280 330 Project B -900 250 385 430 780 What is Project A's payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years What is Project A's discounted payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years What is Project B's payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years What is Project B's discounted payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years Quantitative Problem: Bellinger Industries is considering two projects for inclusion in its capital budget, and you have been asked to do the analysis. Both projects' after-tax cash flows are shown on the time line below. Depreciation, salvage values, net operating working capital requirements, and tax effects are all included in these cash flows. Both projects have 4-year lives, and they have risk characteristics similar to the firm's average project. Bellinger's WACC is 8%. 0 1 2 3 4 Project A -900 650 450 280 330 Project B -900 250 385 430 780 What is Project A's payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years What is Project A's discounted payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years What is Project B's payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years What is Project B's discounted payback? Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to four decimal places. years

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Answer To calculate the payback period for each project we sum the cash flows until the initial inve... View the full answer