Five alternatives are being evaluated by the incrementalrate of return method.IncrementalRate of Return, %InitialOverall RORAlternative Investment, $ versus DN, % AB C DE-25,000-35,000-40,000-60,000-75,000A9.627.3 9.4 35.3 25.015.138.5 24.4C13.446.5 27.3D25.46.8E20.2(SO2PI1) If the projects above aremutually exclusive and the MARR is20% per year, the best alternative isSelect one:О а. ВO b. CO c. DO d. E

Solution (A) If the project is mutually exclusive and MARR = 20% Firstly let's arrange the project…

Five alternatives are being evaluated by the incremental rate of return method. Incremental Rate of Return, % Initial Overall ROR Alternative Investment, S versus DN, % A В с B CD E A - 25,000 -35,000 - 40,000 -60,000 -75,000 9.6 27.3 9.4 35.3 25.0 - B 15.1 38.5 24.4 13.4 46.5 27.3 - D 25.4 6.8 - E 20.2

Five alternatives are being evaluated by the incremental rate of return method. Incremental Rate of Return, % Initial Overall ROR Alternative Investment, S versus DN, % A В с B CD E A - 25,000 -35,000 - 40,000 -60,000 -75,000 9.6 27.3 9.4 35.3 25.0 - B 15.1 38.5 24.4 13.4 46.5 27.3 - D 25.4 6.8 - E 20.2

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Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

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