Financial analysts for the Kolbe Mining Company are considering the following set of investments, which are not mutually exclusive. Each project’s initial investment is $100,000.
Proposal Present Value of Future After-tax Cash Flows
$123,000
139,000
134,000
264,000
180,000
418,000
424,000
170,000
143,000
74,000
Which projects should the firm select if it has unlimited funds?
Which projects should the firm select if it must limit capital expenditures this year to $500,000?