Riordan Manufacturing is considering an investment in new equipment that will produce equal annual cash flows of $52,000 for 8 years and has a net present value of $94,182. The initial investment is $247,000, the useful life is 8 years, and the equipment's salvage value after 8 years is $26,000. What is the equipment's profitability index? Round your answer to two decimal places. 6.56 1.38 4.75 1.81

Riordan Manufacturing is considering an investment in new equipment that will produce equal annual cash flows of $52,000 for 8 years and has a net present value of $94,182. The initial investment is $247,000, the useful life is 8 years, and the equipment's salvage value after 8 years is $26,000. What is the equipment's profitability index? Round your answer to two decimal places. 6.56 1.38 4.75 1.81

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Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

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Problem 18EB: Garnette Corp is considering the purchase of a new machine that will cost $342,000 and provide the...

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