Using Crystal Ball and the following information: a. Investment A: i. Year 0 Investment cost: Triangular distribution
Question:
Using Crystal Ball and the following information:
a. Investment A:
i. Year 0 Investment cost: Triangular distribution (optimistic: $125,000; most likely: $150,000; pessimistic: $175,000)
ii. Year 1-5 operating cost: Normal distribution (mean of $10,000, standard deviation of $2,000)
iii. Year 1 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $90,000, standard deviation of $20,000)
iv. Year 2 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $55,000, standard deviation of $15,000)
v. Year 3 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $35,000, standard deviation of $10,000)
vi. Year 4 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $20,000, standard deviation of $5000)
vii. Year 5 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $20,000, standard deviation of $5000)
b. Investment B:
i. Year 0 Investment cost: Triangular distribution (optimistic: $75,000; most likely: $80,000; pessimistic: $95,000)
ii. Year 1 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $45,000, standard deviation of $20,000)
iii. Year 2 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $15,000, standard deviation of $5,000)
iv. Year 3 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $10,000, standard deviation of $3,000)
v. Year 4 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $10,000, standard deviation of $3,000)
vi. Year 5 Benefits: Normal distribution (mean of $15,000, standard deviation of $5,000)
c. If the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is still 6%, what is the NPV for each investment?
Income Tax Fundamentals 2013
ISBN: 9781285586618
31st Edition
Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus Buller, Steven L Gill