Calculate internal rate of return of investment opportunity

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Problem

Thornton Manufacturing Company has an opportunity to purchase some technologically advanced equipment that will reduce the company's cash outflow for operating expenses by $1,278,000 per year. The cost of the equipment is $7,661,925.67. Thornton expects it to have a 9-year useful life and a zero salvage value. The company has established an investment opportunity hurdle rate of 15 percent and uses the straight-line method for depreciation. (PV of $1 and PVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.)

Task

1. Calculate the internal rate of return of the investment opportunity.

2. Indicate whether the investment opportunity should be accepted.

Reference no: EM133664252

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