Assume you invest $5,100 today in an investment that promises to return $6,928 in exactly 10 years. a. Use the​ present-value technique to estimate the IRR on this investment. b. If a minimum annual return of 9% is​ required, would you recommend this​ investment?       #69 Part 1 a. The IRR of the investment is enter your response here​%. ​(Round to the nearest whole​ percent.) Part 2 b. If a minimum return of 9% is​ required, would you recommend this​ investment?  ​(Select the best choice​ below.)     A. ​No, because this investment yields less than the minimum required return of 9%.   B. ​Yes, because a minimum required return of 9% does not compensate for an investment that lasts longer than one year.   C. ​No, because a minimum required return of 9% is an arbitrary choice for an investment of this risk level.   D. ​Yes, because this investment yields more than the minimum required return of 9%

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Assume you invest
$5,100
today in an investment that promises to return
$6,928
in exactly
10
years.
a. Use the​ present-value technique to estimate the IRR on this investment.
b. If a minimum annual return of
9%
is​ required, would you recommend this​ investment?
 
 
 

#69

Part 1
a. The IRR of the investment is
enter your response here​%.
​(Round to the nearest whole​ percent.)
Part 2
b. If a minimum return of
9%
is​ required, would you recommend this​ investment?  ​(Select the best choice​ below.)
 
 
A.
​No, because this investment yields less than the minimum required return of
9%.
 
B.
​Yes, because a minimum required return of
9%
does not compensate for an investment that lasts longer than one year.
 
C.
​No, because a minimum required return of
9%
is an arbitrary choice for an investment of this risk level.
 
D.
​Yes, because this investment yields more than the minimum required return of
9%

 

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