Your firm is considering two mutually exclusive projects, P and Q, that would each require an initial cash outflow of $10,000. They would generate the following incremental, after-tax, operating cash flows:
Project P Project Q
Year 1 $5,000 $3,000
Year 2 4,000 4,000
Year 3 3,000 6,000
If the firm’s required rate of return is 12%, which would you select