Sunday, June 20, 2010

Caladonia Products Integrative Problem: Caledonia is considering two additional mutually exclusive projects

FIN 370

Axia College of University of Phoenix (UoP)

Financial Management: Principles and Applications by Keown

Chapter Study Questions
Resource: Chapter 10 of the Financial Management: Principles and Applications text, by Keown.

12. Caledonia is considering two additional mutually exclusive projects. The cash flows associated with these projects are as follows:
YEAR PROJECT A PROJECT B
0 -$100,000 -$100,000
1 32,000 0
2 32,000 0
3 32,000 0
4 32,000 0
5 32,000 $200,000
The required rate of return on these projects is 11 percent.
a. What is each project’s payback period?
b. What is each project’s net present value?
c. What is each project’s internal rate of return?
d. What has caused the ranking conflict?
e. Which project should be accepted? Why?

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