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bachelor in business administration
Polytechnic State University Sanluis
Jan-2006 - Nov-2010
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Polytechnic State University
Jan-2012 - Nov-2016
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Harvard Square Academy (HS2)
Mar-2012 - Present
| Perit Industries has $100,000 to invest. The company is trying to decide between two alternative uses of the funds. The alternatives are: | |||||
| Â | Project A | Project B | |||
| Cost of equipment required | Â $100,000 Â Â Â | $0 Â Â | |||
| Working capital investment required | $0Â Â Â | $100,000 Â Â | |||
| Annual cash inflows | $21,000 Â Â | Â $Â Â Â Â 16,000 | |||
| Salvage value of equipment in six years | $8,000 Â Â | $0 Â Â | |||
| Life of the project | 6 years   | 6 years  | |||
| The working capital needed for project B will be released at the end of six years for investment elsewhere. Perit Industries' discount rate is 14%. (Ignore income taxes.) | |||||
| Required | |||||
| (a) Calculate net present value for each project. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your answer to the nearest dollar amount. Omit the "$" sign in your response.) | |||||
| (b)Which investment alternative (if either) would you recommend that the company accept? | Â | Â | |||
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