XYZ, Inc. is evaluating several capital budgeting projects which are summarized in the table below. The cost of capital for XYZ is 8%. Project A B C D NPV $1,000 $1,500 $1,200 ($400) IRR 25% 12% 15% 5% Payback Period (years) 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.5 If these projects are mutually exclusive, then XYZ should accept project(s) Question 5 options: A B C D

XYZ, Inc. is evaluating several capital budgeting projects which are summarized in the table below. The cost of capital for XYZ is 8%. Project A B C D NPV $1,000 $1,500 $1,200 ($400) IRR 25% 12% 15% 5% Payback Period (years) 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.5 If these projects are mutually exclusive, then XYZ should accept project(s) Question 5 options: A B C D

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Chapter12: Capital Budgeting: Decision Criteria

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Problem 10P: Project S has a cost of $10,000 and is expected to produce benefits (cash flows) of $3,000 per year...

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