What Is the Profitability Index of a Project That Has

question 23

Multiple Choice

What is the profitability index of a project that has a current cost of $100,000 and expected cash flows of $50,000 at the end of each of the next 7 years if the cost of capital is 20%?

• A) 0.001
• B) 0.018
• C) 1.80
• D) 1.18
• E) 1.25

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