The State Spartan Corporation is considering two mutually exclusive projects. The free cash flows associated with these

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The State Spartan Corporation is considering two mutually exclusive projects. The free cash flows associated with these projects are as follows:

PROJECT A PROJECT B

Initial outlay.........................-$50,000.......................-$ 50,000

Inflow year 1...........................15,625.................................0

Inflow year 2...........................15,625.................................0

Inflow year 3...........................15,625.................................0

Inflow year 4...........................15,625.................................0

Inflow year 5...........................15,625........................100,000

The required rate of return on these projects is 10 percent.

a. What is each project's payback period?

b. What is each project's NPV?

c. What is each project's IRR?

d. What has caused the ranking conflict?

e. Which project should be accepted? Why?

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Foundations Of Finance

ISBN: 9780134083285

9th Edition

Authors: Arthur J. Keown, John H. Martin, J. William Petty

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