Computation of selection of the project
Jekyll & Hyde Corp. is evaluating two mutually exclusive projects. Their cost of capital is 15 percent. Costs and cash flows are given in the following table. Which project should be accepted?
|
Year
|
Cash flow
|
|
Project 1
|
Project 2
|
|
0
|
$ (1,250,000)
|
$ (1,250,000)
|
|
1
|
$ 250,000
|
$ 350,000
|
|
2
|
$ 350,000
|
$ 350,000
|
|
3
|
$ 450,000
|
$ 350,000
|
|
4
|
$ 500,000
|
$ 350,000
|
|
5
|
$ 750,000
|
$ 350,000
|