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You are choosing between two projects. The cash flows for the projects are given in the following table ($ million):
Project |
Year 0 |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
A |
−$50 |
$25 |
$22 |
$20 |
$15 |
B |
−$99 |
$18 |
$38 |
$52 |
$58 |
a. What are the IRRs of the two projects?
b. If your discount rate is 5.4 % what are the NPVs of the two projects?
c. Why do IRR and NPV rank the two projects differently?