PRIN.OF CORPORATE FINANCE
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Chapter 19, Problem 14PS
APV Consider a project lasting one year only. The initial outlay is $1,000, and the expected inflow is $1,200. The
- a. What is the project’s base-case
NPV ? - b. What is its APV if the firm borrows 30% of the project’s required investment?
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