Question: Teras venture is considering two mutually exclusive projects. the company has a 14 percent cost of capital and has estimated its cash flows as shown

Teras venture is considering two mutually exclusive projects. the company has a 14 percent cost of capital and has estimated its cash flows as shown in table 2 below.

table : cash flows for project A and B

YEARPROJECT A (RM)PROJECT B (RM)
0120,00090,000
140,00045,000
240,00045,000
350,00020,000
450,00020,000
530,000(5,000)

Table 4: Percent value Facor (PVIF)

Period8%9%10%12%14%
10.92590.91740.90910.89290.8772
20.85730.84170.82640.79720.7695
30.79380.77220.75130.71180.6750
40.73500.70840.68300.63550.5921
50.68060.64990.62090.56740.5194

Based on the data above, answer the fallowing questions.

(A) Calculate the payback period and net percent value (NPV) for both projects. choose which project should be selected and the state your reasons.

(B) Describe with examples the capital rationing contraints.

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