Question:
Profitability Index versus NPV.
Consider these two projects:
Project C0 C1 C2 C3
A -$36 +$20 +$20 +$20
B - 50 + 25 + 25 + 25
Q1. Which project has the higher NPV if the discount rate is 10 percent?
Q2. Which has the higher profitability index?
Q3. Which project is most attractive to a firm that can raise an unlimited amount of funds to pay for its investment projects? Which project is most attractive to a firm that is limited in the funds it can raise?