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POD has a project with the following cash flows: Year Cash Flows 0 −$263,000 1 146,400 2 163,900 3 129,000 The required return is 9.2 percent. What is the profitability index for this project?
| year | CF | PVIF @ 9.2% | present value | 
| 0 | -263000 | 1.0000 | (263,000) | 
| 1 | 146400 | 0.9158 | 134,066 | 
| 2 | 163900 | 0.8386 | 137,446 | 
| 3 | 129000 | 0.7679 | 99,065 | 
| 107,578 | |||
| Profitability index = (263000+107578)/263000 | |||
| 1.41 | |||
| therefore answer = | 1.41 | ||