Evaluate the Following Mutually Exclusive Projects Using IRR as a Selection

question 91

Essay

Evaluate the following mutually exclusive projects using IRR as a selection criterion.Assuming the discount rate to be 14 percent, which project-if either-would be selected? Project A costs $50,000 and returns $15,000 after-tax annually.Project B costs $35,000 and returns $11,000 after-tax annually.Both projects last five years.

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