Skiba Company is thinking about two different modifications to its current manufacturing process. The after-tax cash flows associated with the two investments follow:
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Year
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Project I
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Project II
|
|
0
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$(100,000)
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$(100,000)
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|
1
|
-
|
63,857
|
|
2
|
134,560
|
63,857
|
|
Skiba's cost of capital is 10%.
|
|
|
Required:
1. Compute the NPV and the IRR for each investment.
2. CONCEPTUAL CONNECTION Explain why the project with the larger NPV is the correct choice for Skiba.