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- Salalah company management is considering two competing investment Projects A and B.YearInitial Investment 12345Project A 8000 2750 2750 2750 2750 2750Project B 8000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000DISCOUNT RATE 5.05%Q1) Use the information below and help the management in choosing the most desirable Project using all the following techniques:1) Payback Period Technique.2) Discounted Payback Period Technique.3) Net Present Value Technique4) Profitability Index Technique.Q2) Based on your solution or answer to question 1, comment as to which proposal is better and why?Salalah company management is considering two competing investment Projects A and B.YearInitial Investment 12345Project A 8000 2750 2750 2750 2750 2750Project B 8000 3000 3000 3000 3000 3000DISCOUNT RATE 5.05%Q1) Use the information below and help the management in choosing the most desirable Project using all the following techniques:1) Payback Period Technique.2) Discounted Payback Period Technique.3) Net Present Value Technique4) Profitability Index Technique. Q2) Based on your solution or answer to question 1, comment as to which proposal is better and why?Asgnment Exercise A1) Salalah company management is considering two competing investment Projects A and B. Project A 1000 Project B 1000 Year Initial Investment 1 275 300 275 300 3 275 300 4 275 300 275 300 DISCOUNT RATE 3.15% Q1) Use the information below and help the management in choosing the most desirable Project using all the following technique: Payback Period Technique. 1) Discounted Payback Period Technique. 2) Net Present Value Technique 3) Profitability Index Technique. Q2) Based on your solution or answer to question 1, comment as to which proposal is better and why?
- SNA company management is considering two competing investment Projects A and B. Year Project A Project B Initial Investment 1000 1000 1 275 300 2 275 300 3 275 300 4 275 300 5 275 300 DISCOUNT RATE 3.15% help management to choose the most desirable Project .You must use each technique from 1 to 4 and get the answer? 1)Payback Period Technique.2) Discounted Payback Period Technique.3) Net Present Value Technique4) Profitability Index Technique.company management is considering three competing investment Projects A, B & C Project A 10000 Year Initial Investment Project B 10000 Project C 10000 1100 4160 6225 1 2 3100 5260 8250 3800 7360 9275 4 4600 9460 9300 Assume a discount Rate of 4.05% Use the information above and help the management in choosing the most desirable Project using Payback period, Discounted payback Net Present value and Profitability Index. Out of the four methods which is considered to be the most desirable. Explaines Lopez Company is considering three alternative investment projects below: Project 1 5.2 years $ 26,700 Project 2 5.7 Years $ 33,700 14.2% 13.1% Payback period Net present value Internal rate of return a. Payback period b. Net present value c. Internal rate of return. Which project is preferred if management makes its decision based on (a) payback period, (b) net present value, and (c) internal rate of return? Preferred Investment Project 3 4.9 Years Reason $19,700 12.5%
- A firm is considering the following independent projects. Project Investment Present value offuture cash flows NPV A $130 $176 $46 B $103 $115 $12 C $183 $287 $104 D $161 $199 $38 E $184 $273 $89 What is the Profitability Index of Project B? Question 5Answer a. 0.85 b. 1.12 c. 0.89 d. 1.18Daymore plc is currently considering three investment opportunities. The following is the details of the investments:-Project A:-1. initial outlay $80m2. Future net inflows Year 1: $190mYear 2: $10mProject B:-1. initial outlay $140m2. Future net inflows Year 1: $180mYear 2: $120mProject C:-1. initial outlay $90m2. Future net inflows Year 1: $10mYear 2: $220mThe company has a capital budget that is restricted in the year of the investment and it will not be possible to undertake all three projects in full. The investment opportunities are independent of one another and each project is divisible (that is, it is possible to undertake part of an investment and to receive a pro-rata return). The cost of capital of the company is 12% and the company uses the net present value method of investment appraisal.Required:Calculate and determine the ranking of the three investment opportunities? (The ranking for the first choice, second choice, and third choice is 1, 2, and 3 respectively). Show…Lopez Company is considering three alternative Investment projects below: Project 2 4.8 Years Project 1 4.3 years $ 25,800 13.3% Payback period Net present value. Internal rate of return a. Payback period b. Net present value c. Internal rate of return $ 32,800 Preferred Investment 12.2% Project 3 4.0 Years Which project is preferred if management makes its decision based on (a) payback period, (b) net present value, and (c) Internal rate of return? Reason $ 18,800 11.6%
- Q16) Salalah company management is considering three competing investment Projects A, B and C. Year Project A Project C 1000 300 Project B Initial Investment 1000 250 1000 1 275 275 250 300 300 300 300 3 250 275 4 250 250 275 275 Assume a discount Rate of 3% Required: Use the information below and help the management in choosing the most desirable Project using the following techniques: a) Payback period b) Discounted Payback Period c) Net Present value d) Profitability index.The following information is available on two mutually exclusive projects. Project Year 0 Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 A -$700 $200 $300 $400 $500 B -$700 $600 $300 $200 $100 If the required rate of return is 10%, which project should be selected using the internal rate of return (IRR) method? Group of answer choices A BComparing Investment Criteria [L01,2,3,5,7] Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects: Year Cash Flow (A) Cash Flow (B) 0 -$300,000 -$40,000 1 20,000 19,000 2 50,000 12,000 3 50,000 18,000 4 390,000 10,500 Whichever project you choose, if any, you require a 15 per cent return on your investment. a. If you apply the payback criterion, which will you choose? Why? b. If you apply the discounted payback criterion, which investment will you choose? Why? c. If you apply the NPV criterion, which investment will you choose? Why? d. If you apply the IRR criterion, which investment will you choose? Why? e. If you apply the profitability index criterion, which investment will you choose? Why? f. Based on your answers in (a) through (e), which project will you finally choose? Why? Please explain your calculations and conclusions
