Average Rate of Return Method, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis The capital investment committee of Ellis Transport and Storage Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated income from operations and net cash flows from each investment are as follows: Warehouse Tracking Technology Year Income fromOperations Net CashFlow Income fromOperations Net CashFlow 1 $58,000 $183,000 $122,000 $293,000 2 58,000 183,000 93,000 247,000 3 58,000 183,000 46,000 174,000 4 58,000 183,000 20,000 119,000 5 58,000 183,000 9,000 82,000 Total $290,000 $915,000 $290,000 $915,000 Each project requires an investment of $580,000. Straight-line depreciation will be used, and no residual value is expected. The committee has selected a rate of 15% for purposes of the net present value analysis. Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833 2 0.890 0.826 0.797 0.756 0.694 3 0.840 0.751 0.712 0.658 0.579 4 0.792 0.683 0.636 0.572 0.482 5 0.747 0.621 0.567 0.497 0.402 6 0.705 0.564 0.507 0.432 0.335 7 0.665 0.513 0.452 0.376 0.279 8 0.627 0.467 0.404 0.327 0.233 9 0.592 0.424 0.361 0.284 0.194 10 0.558 0.386 0.322 0.247 0.162 Required: 1a.Compute the average rate of return for each investment. If required, round your answer to one decimal place. Average Rate of Return Warehouse fill in the blank % Tracking Technology fill in the blank % 1b.Compute the net present value for each investment. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, use the minus sign to indicate a negative net present value. Warehouse Tracking Technology Present value of net cash flow total $fill in the blank $fill in the blank Less amount to be invested $fill in the blank $fill in the blank Net present value $fill in the blank $fill in the blank 2.The warehouse has a net present value as tracking technology cash flows occur ??? in time. Thus, if only one of the two projects can be accepted, the ??? would be the more attractive.

Average Rate of Return Method, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis The capital investment committee of Ellis Transport and Storage Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated income...

Average Rate of Return Method, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis

The capital investment committee of Ellis Transport and Storage Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated income from operations and net cash flows from each investment are as follows:

	Warehouse		Tracking Technology
Year	Income from Operations	Net Cash Flow		Income from Operations	Net Cash Flow
1	$58,000		$183,000			$122,000	$293,000
2	58,000		183,000			93,000	247,000
3	58,000		183,000			46,000	174,000
4	58,000		183,000			20,000	119,000
5	58,000		183,000			9,000	82,000
Total	$290,000		$915,000			$290,000	$915,000

Each project requires an investment of $580,000. Straight-line depreciation will be used, and no residual value is expected. The committee has selected a rate of 15% for purposes of the net present value analysis.

Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest
Year	6%	10%	12%	15%	20%
1	0.943	0.909	0.893	0.870	0.833
2	0.890	0.826	0.797	0.756	0.694
3	0.840	0.751	0.712	0.658	0.579
4	0.792	0.683	0.636	0.572	0.482
5	0.747	0.621	0.567	0.497	0.402
6	0.705	0.564	0.507	0.432	0.335
7	0.665	0.513	0.452	0.376	0.279
8	0.627	0.467	0.404	0.327	0.233
9	0.592	0.424	0.361	0.284	0.194
10	0.558	0.386	0.322	0.247	0.162

Required:

1a.Compute the average rate of return for each investment. If required, round your answer to one decimal place.

	Average Rate of Return
Warehouse	fill in the blank %
Tracking Technology	fill in the blank %

1b.Compute the net present value for each investment. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, use the minus sign to indicate a negative net present value.

	Warehouse	Tracking Technology
Present value of net cash flow total	$fill in the blank	$fill in the blank
Less amount to be invested	$fill in the blank	$fill in the blank
Net present value	$fill in the blank	$fill in the blank

2.The warehouse has a net present value as tracking technology cash flows occur ??? in time. Thus, if only one of the two projects can be accepted, the ??? would be the more attractive.

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