A Project Has an Initial Cost of $40,100 and Anticipated

question 16

Multiple Choice

A project has an initial cost of $40,100 and anticipated cash flows of $10,200,$21,700,$15,600,and $7,800 for Years 1 to 4,respectively.What is the profitability index value if the required return is 12.6 percent?

• A).92
• B)1.05
• C).99
• D)1.01
• E).96

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