Lopez Industries has identified the following two mutually exclusive capital investment projects:   Year Project A Project B 0 -16000 -15500 1 400 12500 2 800 8000 3 13000 800 4 14000 800 If the required return is 11%, what is the NPV for each of these projects? Which project should the firm accept if they apply the NPV rule?

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  1. Lopez Industries has identified the following two mutually exclusive capital investment projects:

 

Year

Project A

Project B

0

-16000

-15500

1

400

12500

2

800

8000

3

13000

800

4

14000

800

If the required return is 11%, what is the NPV for each of these projects? Which project should the firm accept if they apply the NPV rule?

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