$($Related to Checkpoint $11\mathrm{.}1,$ Checkpoint $11\mathrm{.}3,$ and Checkpoint $11\mathrm{.}4)($Net

present value, profitability index, and internal rate of return calculations$)$ You are

considering two independent projects, Project A and Project B$.$ The initial cash outlay

associated with Project A is $$56,000$ and the initial cash outlay associated with Project B

is $$72,000.$ The discount rate on both projects is $10\mathrm{.}6$ percent. The expected annual

cash flows from each project are as follows:

a$.$ The NPV of Project $A$ is $$.($Round to the nearest cent.$)$

The NPV of Project B is $$,.($Round to the nearest cent.$)$

b$.$ The PI of Project A is $.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

The PI of Project B is $.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

c$.$ The IRR of Project $A$ is $\%.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

The IRR of Project B is $\%.($Round to two decimal places.$)$

d$.$ Should the projects be accepted or not? $($Select the best choice below.$)$

A$.$ Neither Project A nor Project B should be accepted.

B$.$ Both Project A and Project B should be accepted.

C$.$ Only Project B should be accepted.

D$.$ Only Project A should be accepted.

Please take time and effort to answer this. Thank you so much.