BUS 278 WEEK 4 MID TERM Question 11
TCO 6 Jackson Company is considering two capital investment proposals. Estimates regarding each project are provided below.
Project Nuts Project Bolts
Initial Investment $175,000 $100,000
Annual Net Income $30,000 52,000
Annual Cash Inflow $70,000 $45,000
Salvage Value $0 $0
Estimated Useful Life 3 years 3 years
The company requires a 9% rate of return on all new investments.
Part (a): Calculate the payback period for each project.
Part (b): Calculate the net present value for each project.
Part (c): Which project should Jackson Company accept and why?