w estion 1 5 points Save Answer Manama Inc. is considering two mutually exclusive projects A and B. The initial investment and the estimates of the annual revenues and costs associated with each project presented in the below table. The economic life of the project will be 5-Year's period, and both projects carry same risk. Manama uses a discount rate of 10% After considering the current economic situation Manama Inc. has set a maximum payback period of 4 years and minimum return on investment (ROI) 15%. Projects A Projects B 912.000 408,000 Initial investment Cost of equipment (zero salvage value Annual revenues and costs: Sales revenues Variable expenses Depreciation expense Fixed out-of-pocket operating costs 480,000 144,000 80,000 64.000 600.000 288.000 81.000 184,000 To determine the appropriate discount factors) using the tables provided 040 o 65F ING To determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using the tables provided, Required: 1. Calculate the payback period for each project. 2. Calculate the net present value for each project. 3. Calculate the simple rate of return for each product, 4. Which of the two projects (if either) would you recommend that Manama Inc. accept? Why