A firm wants to start a project. A team of financial analysts estimated the following cash flows year                  cash flow 0                       -$100,000 1                           55,000 2                          43,000 3                          45,000 Suppose that the discount rate (interest rate) is 12%. The profitability index (PI) is Group of answer choices 15,416.59 1.15 0.87 2.15

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A firm wants to start a project. A team of financial analysts estimated the following cash flows

year                  cash flow

0                       -$100,000

1                           55,000

2                          43,000

3                          45,000

Suppose that the discount rate (interest rate) is 12%. The profitability index (PI) is

Group of answer choices
15,416.59
1.15
0.87
2.15
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