hree mutually exclusive alternatives are being considered. A B C Initial Investment $50,000 $22,000 $15,000 Annual Net Income $5,093 $2,077 $1,643 Rate of Return 8% 7% 9% Each alternative has a 20-year useful life with no salvage value. If the MARR is 7%, which alternative should be selected? (ANS: ∆IRRB-C=2.14%, Eliminate B, ∆IRRA-C=7.56%, Select A)   How do you work this out?

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