B10. (Investment criteria) Suppose Reebok has a possible capital budgeting project with a cost of

B10. (Investment criteria) Suppose Reebok has a possible capital budgeting project with a cost of

capital of 10%, and the expected cash flows shown here.

a. Calculate the project’s NPV. Should Reebok accept the project?

b. Calculate the project’s IRR. Should Reebok accept the project according to the IRR rule?

c. Calculate the project’s payback. What does payback tell you about the project’s

acceptability?

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