Cash Payback Period, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis
Extracted text: Cash Payback Period, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis Elite Apparel Inc. is considering two investment projects. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Year Plant Expansion Retail Store Expansion $152,000 $127,000 2 124,000 149,000 107,000 102,000 4 97,000 72,000 5 31,000 61,000 Total $511,000 $511,000 Each project requires an investment of $276,000. A rate of 12% has been selected for the net present value analysis. Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833 2 0.890 0.826 0.797 0.756 0.694 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 0.705 0.564 0.507 0.432 0.335 7 0.665 0.513 0.452 0.376 0.279 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
Extracted text: Required: 1a. Compute the cash payback period for each project. Cash Payback Period Plant Expansion Retail Store Expansion 1b. Compute the net present value. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, round to the nearest dollar. Plant Expansion Retail Store Expansion Present value of net cash flow total $ $4 Less amount to be invested Net present value $ 2. Because of the timing of the receipt of the net cash flows, the offers a higher