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Calculate the net present value and profitability index of an uneven cash flow.

Investment A

Initial Investment is $180,325

Net cash flow

year 1 = $45,000
year 2 = $50,000
year 3 = $82,295
year 4 = $86,400
year 5 = $64,000

Investment B

Initial Investment is $150,960

Net cash flow

year 1 = $35,000
year 2 = $52,000
year 3 = $58,000
year 4 = $75,000
year 5 = $29,000

There is a 10% return on investment. Explain which investment I would like to consider and why.

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Problems: Calculate the net present value and profitability index of an uneven cash flow. There is a 10% return on investment. Explain which investment I would like to consider and why.

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NPV = PV of cash flows - initial ...

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