Reference no: EM132266263
Topic: Accounting and Finance
Number of Pages: 7 (Double Spaced)
Criterion 1: You will be assessed on the structure of your report and clarity of presentation and discussion.
Criterion 2: Estimate the net present value of these investments and recommend to the Board of Plaza plc which of these investments to undertake and which not, given that there is no shortage of investment funds and your predictions will be realised.
Criterion 3: Estimate the internal rate of return for these investments and make recommendation to the Board based on IRR findings.
Criterion 4: Discuss potential inconsistencies of your findings using NPV and IRR and explain which is better to use as an investment appraisal method.
Criterion 5: Provide the graph of the NPV of the net cash flows of these four projects (A, B, C and D), as given in the above table, for various rates that will be used as discount factors. Use this graph to illustrate your discussion of the issues related to the use of IRR as investment appraisal rule.
Criterion 6: Estimate the net present value (NPV) and the internal rate of return (IRR) of these investments with the new cost of capital, as in the Alternative scenario 2 and compare the findings for the two methods as well as your previous initial findings.
Criterion 7: Estimate the net present value (NPV) of these six investment projects under Alternative scenario 2