Kartman Corporation is evaluating four different real estate investments. Management plans to buy the properties today and sell them three years from today. The annual discount rate for these investments is 15%. The following table summarizes the initial cost and the sale price in three years for each property: Cost Today Parkside Acres Real Property Estates Lost Lake Properties Overlook $650,000 800,000 650,000 150,000 Sale Price in Year 3 $1,150,000 1,400,000 1,050,000 350,000 Kartman has a total capital budget of $800,000 to invest in properties. Which properties should it choose? The profitability index for Parkside Acres is ☐. (Round to two decimal places.)

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Kartman Corporation is evaluating four different real estate investments. Management plans to buy the properties today
and sell them three years from today. The annual discount rate for these investments is 15%. The following table
summarizes the initial cost and the sale price in three years for each property:
Parkside Acres
Real Property Estates
Lost Lake Properties
Overlook
Cost Today
$650,000
800,000
650,000
150,000
Sale Price in Year 3
$1,150,000
1,400,000
1,050,000
350,000
Kartman has a total capital budget of $800,000 to invest in properties. Which properties should it choose?
The profitability index for Parkside Acres is ☐ . (Round to two decimal places.)
Transcribed Image Text:Kartman Corporation is evaluating four different real estate investments. Management plans to buy the properties today and sell them three years from today. The annual discount rate for these investments is 15%. The following table summarizes the initial cost and the sale price in three years for each property: Parkside Acres Real Property Estates Lost Lake Properties Overlook Cost Today $650,000 800,000 650,000 150,000 Sale Price in Year 3 $1,150,000 1,400,000 1,050,000 350,000 Kartman has a total capital budget of $800,000 to invest in properties. Which properties should it choose? The profitability index for Parkside Acres is ☐ . (Round to two decimal places.)
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