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Year | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Project A | -1,000 | 1,200 | 4600 | 1,800 | -8,000 | 5,000 |
Project B | -2,000 | 1,000 | 3600 | 800 | 8,000 | 500 |
Discount rates | 12% | 13% | 12% | 14% | 15% | 11% |
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