wer :If initial investment is less then $ 28,733.19 company should invest in this project
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We have provided with the information
A company’s required IRR is 8%
cash flows from project are $5,000 per year
life of the project is 8 years.
What is the most the company should be willing to invest in this project?
weather to invest or not is dependant on the project’s own IRR. we should find out how much return the project give to the company that is why project’s own IRR should be found
If the project gives more return than a company’s required IRR is 8% then it should be accepted.If the project gives less return than a company’s required IRR is 8% then it should be reted
To find out project IRR we should have figure if Initial Investment and discounted cash flow for 8 years . IF NPV is positive project should be accepted otherwise rejected.
we will find prasent value of discounted cash flow for 8 year
PV = 5,000 / 1.08^8
= $ 28,733.19
If initial investment is less then $ 28,733.19 company should invest in this project