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You are considering the following two projects and can only take one. Your cost of capital is 11.4 %. The cash flows for the two projects are as follows ($ million):
Project |
Year 0 |
Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
A |
−$102 |
$27 |
$31 |
$39 |
$49 |
B |
−$102 |
$49 |
$39 |
$31 |
$20 |
a. What is the IRR of each project? b. What is the NPV of each project at your cost of capital? c. At what cost of capital are you indifferent between the two projects? d. What should you do?
a. The IRR for project A is nothing%. (Round to one decimal place.) The IRR for project B is nothing%. (Round to one decimal place.)
b. The NPV for project A is $ nothing million. (Round to two decimal places.) The NPV for project B is $ nothing million. (Round to two decimal places.)
c. You will be indifferent if the cost of capital is nothing%. (Round to one decimal place.)
d. Given your cost of capital, which project would you choose? (Select the best choice below.)
A. You should invest in project Upper A, as it has the higher NPV.
B. You should invest in project Upper B, as it has the higher IRR.
C. You should invest in project Upper A, as it has the higher IRR.
D. You should invest in project Upper B, as it has the higher NPV.