Evaluate the results of the net present value

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Layton LTD's other business activity involves the selling of real estate, primarily the sale of properties that they develop themselves. Layton LTD was very cautions over the years and has managed to save up €150,000. Layton LTD has shown interest in two very different projects they would like to undertake, however give the scarcity of resources only one can be chosen. The first project is for Layton LTD to grow internally by expanding its operations to other areas of Malta. The second project available for Layton LTD is to invest in their current premises and update their technology and buildings. The following data for the two different investment opportunities are given hereunder.

Data                                              Project A                Project B

Initial Investment outlay (€)       150,000                 90,000
Economic Life (years)                      7                          4
Liquidation value (€)                  15,000                    5,000

Net cash flows (€)

t1                                          38,000                       32,000
t2                                         40,000                            36,000
t3                                          45,000                           38,000
t4                                            42,000                      38,000
t5 40,000
t6 45,000
t7 50,000
Relevant discount rate (%)                8%                           8%

Problem a. Finding the investment appraisal for Project A and Project B for Layton LTD utilising the Net Present Value (NPV) technique and the Internal Rate of Return (IRR) technique.

Problem b. Evaluate the results of the Net Present Value and the Internal Rate of Return appraisal techniques for both Project A and Project B

Problem c. Summarize, based on your workings, which project you would recommend Layton LTD to carry out.

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