An investment project requires an initialpayment of $500,000, and then will earna constant return of $45,000 every yearforever. Is this a profitable investmentproject?Oyes, it is profitableO you can't tell with this informationOno, it is not profitable

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80. Which one of the following should be assumed about a project that requires a $100,000 investment at time zero, then returns $20,000 annually for 5 years? A. The NPV is negative. B. The NPV is zero. C. The profitability index is 1.0. D. The IRR is negative.
Basic NPV methods tell us that the value of a project today is NPV0. Time value of money issues also lead us to believe that if we choose not to do the project that it will be worth NPV1 one period from now, such that NPV0 > NPV1. Why then do we see some firms choosing to defer taking on a project?
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1) Rainbow Corp. is considering an investment whereby it will invest $100 in a perpetuity that will pay the firm $30 annually forever, starting one year from now. If the firm has a payaback period of 3 years, will it do the project? a) Yes b) No 2) If Rainbow has a cost of capital of 10%, will it invest in the project when doing an NPV analysis? a) Yes b) No
18. Occidental Oman is thinking about a project where the initial investment is RO 12000 and the total life of the project is 5 years. The project is expected to generate RO 3800 every year during the entire life of project. If the management keeps a standard of 3 year as pay back then in this case the decision will be __________. a. The project is not worth as cash flow is not significant b. None of the options c. The project will be rejected because the payback period is more d. The project will be accepted because the payback period is less
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An auto plant that costs $140 million to build can produce a line of flexfuel cars that will produce cash flows with a present value of $200 million if the line is successful but only $60 million if it is unsuccessful. You believe that the probability of success is only about 40%. You will learn whether the line is successful immediately after building the plant. a-1. Calculate the expected NPV. (Do not round intermediate calculations. A negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.) a-2. Would you build the plant? Suppose that the plant can be sold for $135 million to another automaker if the auto line is not successful. (Do not round intermediate calculations. A negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.) b-1. Calculate the expected NPV. b-2. Would you build the plant?

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An investment project requires an initial payment of $500,000, and then will earn a constant return of $45,000 every year forever. Is this a profitable investment project? Oyes, it is profitable O you can't tell with this information Ono, it is not profitable