Table 10.5 Galaxy Satellite Co. Is Attempting to Select the Best Group

question 158

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Table 10.5
Galaxy Satellite Co. is attempting to select the best group of independent projects competing for the firm's fixed capital budget of $10,000,000. Any unused portion of this budget will earn less than its 20 percent cost of capital. A summary of key data about the proposed projects follows.
-Which projects should the firm implement? (See Table 10.5)

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