Compute the project profitability index for each investment

Assignment Help Managerial Accounting
Reference no: EM132520942

Preference Ranking

Information on four investment proposals is given below:

Investment Proposal

                                               A                 B                        C                   D

Investment required                $(85,000)  $(200,000)    $(90,000)   $(170,000)

Present value of cash flows       119,000       250,000          135,000      221,000

Net present value                      $34,000        $50,000      $45,000        $51,000

Life of the project                      5 years             7 years     6 years         6 years

Required:

Question 1. Compute the project profitability index for each investment proposal.

Question 2. Rank the proposals in terms of preference.

Reference no: EM132520942

Questions Cloud

What is the difference between a bacteria and virus : What is the difference between a bacteria and virus? Does antibacterial mean it is antiviral? Please explain
Determine the payback period of the investment : Would the payback period be affected if the cash inflow in the last year was several times larger? Determine the payback period of the investment
Establish housing in good school districts : Discuss how social programs that feed and cloth the poor, provide education and technical workplace training, help establish housing in good school districts
Biconcave disks like normal red blood cells : In persons with sickle-cell disease, the red blood cells are shaped like a "sickle" and are not biconcave disks like normal red blood cells.
Compute the project profitability index for each investment : Compute the project profitability index for each investment proposal. Preference Ranking,Information on four investment proposals
Explain how signal molecules binding to a membrane : Explain how signal molecules binding to a membrane receptor elicit a cellular response.
Trade secrets and unfair competition : Protozoa desires to obtain the secret recipe for a lobster patty that is known by Lobster who is Protozoa's biggest competitor.
Describe how microtubules and kinesin help vesicles move : Differentiate the fate of proteins made at the rough endoplasmic reticulum compared to proteins made in the cystol.
Name the layers of the integumentary system : 1. Name the layers of the integumentary system and describe their location.

Reviews

Write a Review

Managerial Accounting Questions & Answers

  Manage budgets and financial plans

Explain the budgeting process and its importance to a business, identifying the components of different budgets, forecast estimates for inclusion in the budgets.

  Prepare a retained earnings statement

Prepare a retained earnings statement for the year and Prepare a stockholders' equity section of given case.

  Prepare a master budget for the three-month period

Prepare a master budget for the three-month period.

  Construct the companys direct labor budget

Construct the company's direct labor budget for the upcoming fiscal year, assuming that the direct labor workforce is adjusted each quarter to match the number of hours required to produce the forecasted number of units produced.

  Evaluate the predetermined overhead rate

Evaluate the Predetermined Overhead Rate

  Determine the company''s bid

Determine the company's bid if activity-based costing is used and the bid is based upon full manufacturing cost plus 30 percent.

  Compute the pool rates for the different activities

Complete the schedule to compute the pool rates for the different activities.

  Prepare Company financial statements

Prepare Company financial statements

  Prepare an analysis of terracycles

This individual assignment is based on the TerraCycle Inc.

  Discuss the ethical issues

Discuss the ethical issues

  Political resources in emerging markets

Calculate the GDP in Income Approach  and Expenditure Approach

  Management accounting - ehsan electronics company

A new plant accountant suggested that the company may be able to assign support costs to products more accurately by using an activity based costing system that relies on a separate rate for each manufacturing activity that causes support costs.

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd