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Calculations for Report 1 (Capital budgeting)

Payback period for project A:

Timeline of cash Flows

Year

0 1 2 3 4 5

Cash flow ($110000) 20000 30000 40000 50000 70000

Cumulative ($110000) (90000) (60000) (20000) 30000

Payback period (years) - (year before + Unrecovered cost at start of year

Full Recovery) Cash Flow During year

Payback period (years) - 3 + ($20000/$50000)

- 3.4 Years

Payback period for Project B:

Timeline of cash Flows

Year

0 1 2 3 4 5

Cash flow ($110000) 40000 40000 40000 40000 40000

Cumulative ($110000) (70000) (30000) 10000

Payback period (years) - (year before + Unrecovered cost at start of year

Full Recovery) Cash Flow During year

Payback period (years) - 2 + ($30000/$40000)


- 2.75 Years

Discounted Payback period for project A (12% cost of capital):

Timeline of cash Flows

Year

0 1 2 3 4 5

Cash flow ($110000) 20000 30000 40000 50000 70000

Present value of each CF ($110000) 17857 23916 28471 31776 39720

Cumulative ($110000) 92143 68227 39756 7980 (31740)

Discounted Payback period:

Payback period (years) - (Year Before + Unrecovered Cost at Start of Year

Full Recovery) Cash Flow during Year

Payback period (years) - 2 + ($68227/$28471)

- 2 + 2.396
- 4.396 Years

Discounted Payback period for project B(12% cost of capital)

Timeline of cash Flows

Year

0 1 2 3 4 5

Cash flow ($110000) 40000 40000 40000 40000 40000

Present value of each CF ($110000) 35714 31888 28471 25421 22697

Cumulative ($110000) 74286 42398 13927 (11494)


Discounted Payback period:

Payback period (years) - (Year Before + Unrecovered Cost at Start of Year

Full Recovery) Cash Flow during Year

Payback period (years) - 2 + ($42398/$28471)

- 2 + 1.489
- 3.489 Years

Net present value for Project A: (12% cost of capital):

Timeline of cash Flows

Year

0 1 2 3 4 5

Cash flow ($110000) 20000 30000 40000 50000 70000

Present Value 17857

Present Value 23916

Present Value 28471

Present Value 31776

Present Value 39720

Net Present Value $31740


Net present value for Project B: (12% cost of capital)(in $)

Timeline of cash Flows

Year

0 1 2 3 4 5

Cash flow ($110000) 40000 40000 40000 40000 40000

Present Value 35714

Present Value 31888

Present Value 28471

Present Value 25421

Present Value 22697

Net Present Value $34191


Graph of NPV for Project A and Project B:

55000

50000

45000

40000

35000

30000 NPV for Project A


25000 NPV for Project B

20000

15000

10000

5000

0
8 10 12 14 16

Internal Rate of Return (12% Cost of Capital):

Project A Project B
NPV IRR NPV IRR
31740 20.96% 34191 23.9%

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