Canbera Company Is Considering Investing $450,000 in Telecommunications Equipment Which

question 15

Multiple Choice

Canbera Company is considering investing $450,000 in telecommunications equipment which would have an estimated life of 5 years with zero residual value. The cash flows are as shown below: $$\begin{array} { | r | r | } \hline \text { Year 1 } & \$ 120,000 \\\hline 2 & \$ 235,000 \\\hline 3 & \$ 140,000 \\\hline 4 & \$ 98,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ The present value of $1 factors are given below:
$$\begin{array} { | r | r | r | r | r | } \hline & 10 \% & 12 \% & 13 \% & 14 \% \\\hline 1 & 0.909 & 0.893 & 0.885 & 0.877 \\\hline 2 & 0.826 & 0.797 & 0.783 & 0.769 \\\hline 3 & 0.751 & 0.712 & 0.693 & 0.675 \\\hline 4 & 0.683 & 0.636 & 0.613 & 0.592 \\\hline 5 & 0.621 & 0.567 & 0.543 & 0.519 \\\hline\end{array}$$ The IRR of the project would be:

• A) between 12% and 13%
• B) more than 13%
• C) less than 10%
• D) between 8% and 10%

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