Wildhorse's Custom Construction Company is considering three new projects, each requiring an equipment investment of $26.840...

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Wildhorse's Custom Construction Company is considering three new projects, each requiring an equipment investment of $26.840 Each project will last for 3 years and produce the following net annual cash flows. Year AA BB CC T $8.540 $12.200 $15,860 2 10.980 12.200 14.640 3 14,640 12.200 13,420 Total $34,160 $36,600 $43.920 The equipment's salvage value is zero. and Wildhorse uses straight-line depreciation. Wildhorse will not accept any project with a cash payback period over 2 years. Wildhorse's required rate of return is 12% Click here to view the factor table (a) Compute each project's payback period. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, ca. 15.25) M 00 years years CC years Which is the most desirable project? The most desirable project based on payback period is Which is the least desirable project? The least desirable project based on payback period is (b) Compute the net present value of each project. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number eg-45 or parentheses eg (45), Round final answers to the nearest whole dollar, eg. 5.275. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided) AA BB CC Which is the most desirable project based on net present value? The most desirable project based on net present value is Which is the least desirable project based on net present value? The least desirable project based on net present value is Wildhorse's Custom Construction Company is considering three new projects, each requiring an equipment investment of $26.840 Each project will last for 3 years and produce the following net annual cash flows. Year AA BB CC T $8.540 $12.200 $15,860 2 10.980 12.200 14.640 3 14,640 12.200 13,420 Total $34,160 $36,600 $43.920 The equipment's salvage value is zero. and Wildhorse uses straight-line depreciation. Wildhorse will not accept any project with a cash payback period over 2 years. Wildhorse's required rate of return is 12% Click here to view the factor table (a) Compute each project's payback period. (Round answers to 2 decimal places, ca. 15.25) M 00 years years CC years Which is the most desirable project? The most desirable project based on payback period is Which is the least desirable project? The least desirable project based on payback period is (b) Compute the net present value of each project. (Enter negative amounts using either a negative sign preceding the number eg-45 or parentheses eg (45), Round final answers to the nearest whole dollar, eg. 5.275. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided) AA BB CC Which is the most desirable project based on net present value? The most desirable project based on net present value is Which is the least desirable project based on net present value? The least desirable project based on net present value is