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First United Bank Inc. is evaluating three capital investment projects using the
Branch Office Expansion |
Computer System Upgrade |
ATM Kiosk Expansion |
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Amount to be invested | $686,053 | $516,654 | $295,458 | ||||
Annual net |
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Year 1 | 411,000 | 288,000 | 177,000 | ||||
Year 2 | 382,000 | 259,000 | 122,000 | ||||
Year 3 | 349,000 | 230,000 | 89,000 |
Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest | |||||
Year | 6% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 20% |
1 | 0.943 | 0.909 | 0.893 | 0.870 | 0.833 |
2 | 0.890 | 0.826 | 0.797 | 0.756 | 0.694 |
3 | 0.840 | 0.751 | 0.712 | 0.658 | 0.579 |
4 | 0.792 | 0.683 | 0.636 | 0.572 | 0.482 |
5 | 0.747 | 0.621 | 0.567 | 0.497 | 0.402 |
6 | 0.705 | 0.564 | 0.507 | 0.432 | 0.335 |
7 | 0.665 | 0.513 | 0.452 | 0.376 | 0.279 |
8 | 0.627 | 0.467 | 0.404 | 0.327 | 0.233 |
9 | 0.592 | 0.424 | 0.361 | 0.284 | 0.194 |
10 | 0.558 | 0.386 | 0.322 | 0.247 | 0.162 |
Required:
1. Assuming that the desired
Branch Office Expansion |
Computer System Upgrade |
ATM Kiosk Expansion |
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Present value of net cash flow total | $fill in the blank 1 | $fill in the blank 2 | $fill in the blank 3 |
Less amount to be invested: | $fill in the blank 4 | $fill in the blank 5 | $fill in the blank 6 |
Net present value | $fill in the blank 7 | $fill in the blank 8 | $fill in the blank 9 |
2. Determine a present value index for each project. If required, round your answers to two decimal places.
Present Value Index | |
Branch Office Expansion | fill in the blank 10 |
Computer System Upgrade | fill in the blank 11 |
Install Internet Bill-Pay | fill in the blank 12 |
3. Which project offers the largest amount of present value per dollar of investment?
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