Corporate Finance
Corporate Finance
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ISBN: 9781259918940
Author: Ross, Stephen A.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Adequate information:

Initial investment = $1,420,000

Useful life of the project, n = 3 years

Sales = $1,090,000

Costs = $475,000

Net working capital = $250,000

Market value = $230,000

Book value = $0

Tax rate = 25% or 0.25

Required return, r = 12% or 0.12

To compute: Net cash flow for Year 1, Year 2, and Year 3, and the new net present value (NPV) of the project.

Introduction: Net present value is defined as the summation of the present value of cash inflows in each period minus the summation of the present value of cash outflow.

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A project's IRR: A) All of these answers are correct. B is the average rate of return necessary to pay back the project's capital providers. C is equal to the discounted cash flows divided by the number of cash flows if the cash flows are a perpetuity. D will change with the cost of capital.
What is the net present value (NPV) of a project with cashflow for two periods. Write down the formula, clearly explain each term.
Consider the following two mutually exclusive projects:   Year       Cash Flow (A)     Cash Flow (B) 0            −$29,000                 −$29000 1                     14,400                4,300 2                       12,300              9,800 3                         9,200              15,200 4                           5,100              16,800   a) What is the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) for each of these projects? b) Using the IRR decision rule, which project should the company accept? c) If the required return is 11 percent, what is the Net Present Value (NV) for each of these projects? d) Using the NPV decision rule, which project should the company accept? e) Why do you think the NPV and IRR rules do not agree on same project approval/rejection direction?

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