Capital Rationing Suppose you are the financial manager of a firm considering the following five projects (expand below to see the five projects). Five Projects Under Construction Five Projects Under Consideration Project A Project B Project C Project D Project E Initial Investment -$100,000 -$150,000 -$140,000 -$60,000 -$1,500 Year 1 $50,000 $50,000 $60,000 $40,000 $1,000 Year 2 $40,000 $50,000 $40,000 $20,000 $250 Year 3 $20,000 $50,000 $35,000 $20,000 $100 Year 4 $10,000 $50,000 $25,000 $20,000 $100 Year 5 $50,000 $20,000 $100 Year 6 $20,000 $100 For this assignment: Calculate the Payback Period for each project. Calculate the NPV for each project, assuming a discount rate of 11.1%. Calculate the IRR for each project. Which projects should the firm implement based on your analysis If the projects are mutually exclusive? What if they are independent and $400,000 in capital funding is available?

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Capital Rationing

Suppose you are the financial manager of a firm considering the following five projects (expand below to see the five projects).

Five Projects Under Construction

Five Projects Under Consideration
  Project A Project B Project C Project D Project E
Initial Investment -$100,000 -$150,000 -$140,000 -$60,000 -$1,500
Year 1 $50,000 $50,000 $60,000 $40,000 $1,000
Year 2 $40,000 $50,000 $40,000 $20,000 $250
Year 3 $20,000 $50,000 $35,000 $20,000 $100
Year 4 $10,000 $50,000 $25,000 $20,000 $100
Year 5   $50,000 $20,000   $100
Year 6     $20,000   $100

 

 

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  1. Calculate the Payback Period for each project.
  2. Calculate the NPV for each project, assuming a discount rate of 11.1%.
  3. Calculate the IRR for each project.
  4. Which projects should the firm implement based on your analysis If the projects are mutually exclusive? What if they are independent and $400,000 in capital funding is available?

 

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