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Please calculate the payback period, IRR, MIRR, NPV, and PI for the following two mutually exclusive projects. The required rate of return is 15% and the target payback is 4 years. Explain which project is preferable under each of the four capital budgeting methods mentioned above:
Table 1
Cash flows for two mutually exclusive projects
Year |
Investment A |
Investment B |
0 |
-$5,000,000 |
-5,000,000 |
1 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,250,000 |
2 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,250,000 |
3 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,250,000 |
4 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,250,000 |
5 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,250,000 |
6 |
$1,500,000 |
$1,250,000 |
7 |
$2,000,000 |
$1,250,000 |
8 |
0 |
$1,600,000 |