A project will generate the following cash flows. The required rate of return is 15%. If the profitability index is 1.7, what is the initial investment for this project? Year Cash flow 1 $15,000 2 $16,000 3 $17,000 4 $18,000 5 $19,000 Select one: a. $26,217.06 b. $31,460.47 c. $32,974.98 d. $37,752.57 e. $95,297.70

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A project will generate the following cash flows. The required rate of return is 15%. If the profitability index is 1.7, what is the initial investment for this project?

Year

Cash flow

1

$15,000 

2

$16,000 

3

$17,000 

4

$18,000 

5

$19,000 

Select one:
a. $26,217.06
b. $31,460.47
c. $32,974.98
d. $37,752.57
e. $95,297.70
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