Dry-Sand Company Is Considering Investing in a New Project

question 71

Multiple Choice

Dry-Sand Company is considering investing in a new project.The project will need an initial investment of $1,200,000 and will generate $600,000 (after-tax) cash flows for three years.However, at the end of the fourth year, the project will generate -$500,000 of after-tax cash flow due to dismantling costs.Calculate the MIRR (modified internal rate of return) for the project if the cost of capital is 15 percent.

• A)8.1 percent
• B)12.6 percent
• C)28.2 percent
• D)20.4 percent

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