A Firm Is Reviewing a Project That Has an Initial

question 97

Multiple Choice

A firm is reviewing a project that has an initial cost of $71,000.The project will produce annual cash inflows,starting with year 1,of $8,000,$13,400,$18,600,$33,100,and finally in year 5,$37,900.What is the profitability index if the discount rate is 11 percent?

• A)0.92
• B)0.98
• C)1.02
• D)1.07
• E)1.12

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