Suppose that you are working as a capital budgeting analyst in a finance department of a firm and you are going to evaluate two mutually exclusive projects by implementing different capital budgeting techniques. The cash flows for these two projects are given below. YEAR CASH FLOW (A) CASH FLOW (B) 0 -$17,000 -$17,000 1 8,000 2,000 2 7,000 5,000 3 5,000 9,000 4 3,000 9,500 Calculate the Internal Rate of Returns (IRR) for both projects (use excel). Which project should you accept? Evaluate the IRR values of these two projects.

Suppose that you are working as a capital budgeting analyst in a finance department of a firm and you are going to evaluate two mutually exclusive projects by implementing different capital budgeting techniques. The cash flows for these two projects are given below. YEAR CASH FLOW (A) CASH FLOW (B) 0 -$17,000 -$17,000 1 8,000 2,000 2 7,000 5,000 3 5,000 9,000 4 3,000 9,500 Calculate the Internal Rate of Returns (IRR) for both projects (use excel). Which project should you accept? Evaluate the IRR values of these two projects.

Managerial Accounting

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Author:Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler

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Chapter12: Capital Investment Analysis

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