Froogle Enterprises is evaluating an unusual investment project.
What makes the project unusual is the stream of cash inflows and
outflows shown in the following table:
Year 1 $210,000
Year 2 -$966,000
Year 3 $1,661,100
Year 4 -$1,265,460
Year 5 $360,360
.
1. Why is it difficult to calculate the payback period for
this project?
2. Calculate the investment's net present value at each of the
following discount rates: 0%, 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%,
35%.
3. What does...