GIVEN: Two Investment proposals
INVESTMENT A INVESTMENTB
Initial Investment
$500,000 $500,000
Cash Flows:
1.0 $200,000 $300,000
2.0 $100,000 $100,000
3.0 $100,000 $100,000
4.0 $200,000 $100,000
5.0 $76,407 $110,833
1. What is the ‘Payback’ for each project?
2. Under 'Payback',Which project is superior?
3. Give an advantage/disadvantage associated with the ‘Payback’ method.
4. What is the ‘IRR’ for each project?
5. IF WACC = 12%, evaluate both proposals.
6. Give advantage/disadvantage associated with the ‘IRR’ method.