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Consider the below alternatives, using a MARR of 10%, and an investment budget of $100,000:
1. Calculate the Internal Rate of Return for each Option
2. Assuming the options A, B, C, and D are mutually exclusive, which option is the best economical choice? You can choose any appropriate method of analysis for comparing alternatives.
3. What is the weighted average Rate of Return for the choice you made assuming that what remains from of the budget is invested at the MARR.
Option | A | B | C | D |
First Cost | -80,000 | -48,000 | -2,000 | -30,000 |
Annual Operating Cost | -4,000 | -8,000 | -130,000 | -75,000 |
Annual Revenues | 34,000 | 26,000 | 131,200 | 80,000 |
Annual Payments | ||||
Salvage Value | 20,000 | 2,500 | 0 | 10,000 |
Life (yrs) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
IRR |