The following table contains information about four projects in which Hughes Corporation has the opportunity to invest. This information is based on estimates that different managers have prepared about their potential project. (Click the icon to view the projects information.) Requirements 1. Rank the four projects in order of preference by using the a. net present value. b. project profitability index. c. internal rate of return. d. payback period. e. accounting rate of return. 2. Which method(s) do you think is best for evaluating capital investment projects in general? Why? Requirement 1. Rank the projects in order of preference. (a) Net Present Value 1st preferred 2nd preferred 3rd preferred 4th preferred The following table contains information about four projects in which Hughes Corporation has the opportunity to invest. This information is based on estimates that different managers have prepared about their potential project. (Click the icon to view the projects information.) Requirements 1. Rank the four projects in order of preference by using the a. net present value. d. payback period. Data Table 2. Which method(s) do you think is best for evaluatin - X Requirement 1. Rank the projects in order of prefere Net Present Value Investment Required Internal Rate of Return Life of Project Payback Accounting Profitability Period in Rate of Index Years Return Project (a) Net Present $ 5 24% 1.30 2.77 18% Project A Project B Project C 205,000 $ 61,770 415,000 $ 17,380 Value 6 22% 1.04 3.19 14% 3 19% 1.15 2.16 12% $ 1,035,000 $ 158,760 $ 1,505,000 $ 19,574 Project D 4 13% 1.01 3.00 23% 1st preferred 2nd preferred 3rd preferred 4th preferred Print Done