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Quantitative Problem: Bellinger Industries is considering two projects for inclu

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Question

Quantitative Problem: Bellinger Industries is considering two projects for inclusion in its capital budget, and you have been asked to do the analysis. Both projects' after-tax cash flows are shown on the time line below. Depreciation, salvage values, net operating working capital requirements, and tax effects are all included in these cash flows. Both projects have 4-year lives, and they have risk characteristics similar to the firm's average project. Bellinger's WACC is 9%.

What is Project A's MIRR? Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round your intermediate calculations.

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What is Project B's MIRR? Round your answer to two decimal places. Do not round your intermediate calculations.

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0 1 2 3 4 Project A -1,350 700 400 250 300 Project B -1,350 300 335 400 750

Explanation / Answer

We can compute MIRR using MIRR function in excel:

Year

Project A

Project B

0

-1350

-1350

1

700

300

2

400

335

3

250

400

4

300

750

MIRR

9.69%

9.94%

Hence MIRR of project A is 9.69% and MIRR of Project B is 9.94%.

Year

Project A

Project B

0

-1350

-1350

1

700

300

2

400

335

3

250

400

4

300

750

MIRR

9.69%

9.94%