Petrus Co Has a Unique Opportunity to Invest in a Two-Year

question 26

Multiple Choice

Petrus Co. has a unique opportunity to invest in a two-year project in Australia. The project is expected to generate 1,000,000 Australian dollars (A$) in the first year and A$2,000,000 in the second year. Petrus would have to invest $1,500,000 in the project. Petrus has determined that the cost of capital for similar projects is 14 percent. What is the net present value of this project if the spot rate of the Australian dollar for the two years is forecasted to be $.55 and $.60, respectively?

• A) $2,905,817
• B) -$94,183
• C) $916,128.
• D) None of these are correct.

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