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10. This problem test your understanding of the chapter appendix. A company is considering the following investments opportunities.

 

Investment                                         A                                 B                     C________________

Initial cost ($ millions)                        5.5                               3.0                   2.0

Expected life                                       10 yrs                          10 yrs              10yrs

NPV @ 15%                                       $340,000                     $300,000         $200,000

IRR                                                     20%                             30%                 40%_____________

 

a.       If the company can raise large amounts of money at an annual cost of 15 percent, and if the investments are independent of one another, which should it undertake?

 

b.      If the company can raise large amounts of money at an annual cost of 15 percent, and if the investments are mutually exclusive, which should it undertake?

 

 

c.       Considering only these three investments, if the company has a fixed capital budget of $5.5 million, and if the investments are independent of one another, which should it undertake?

 

 

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