Compute the average rate of return for each investment

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Question - Average Rate of Return Method, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis

The capital investment committee of Cross Continent Trucking Inc. is considering two capital investments. The estimated income from operations and net cash flows from each investment are as follows:

 

Warehouse

Tracking Technology

Year

Income from
Operations

Net Cash
Flow

Income from
Operations

Net Cash
Flow

1

$31,200

$94,000

$66,000

$150,000

a2

31,200

94,000

50,000

127,000

3

31,200

94,000

25,000

89,000

4

31,200

94,000

11,000

61,000

5

31,200

94,000

4,000

43,000

Total

$156,000

$470,000

$156,000

$470,000

Each project requires an investment of $520,000. Straight-line depreciation will be used, and no residual value is expected. The committee has selected a rate of 15% for purposes of the net present value analysis.

Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest

Year

6%

10%

12%

15%

20%

1

0.943

0.909

0.893

0.870

0.833

2

0.890

0.826

0.797

0.756

0.694

3

0.840

0.751

0.712

0.658

0.579

4

0.792

0.683

0.636

0.572

0.482

5

0.747

0.621

0.567

0.497

0.402

6

0.705

0.564

0.507

0.432

0.335

7

0.665

0.513

0.452

0.376

0.279

8

0.627

0.467

0.404

0.327

0.233

9

0.592

0.424

0.361

0.284

0.194

10

0.558

0.386

0.322

0.247

0.162

Required:

1a. Compute the average rate of return for each investment. If required, round your answer to one decimal place.

1b. Compute the net present value for each investment. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, use the minus sign to indicate a negative net present value.

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