Question 2 (25 marks) Part I Hong Kong Budget Airlines is evaluating an expansion project....
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Question 2 (25 marks) Part I Hong Kong Budget Airlines is evaluating an expansion project. The management plans to maintain the current capital structure with 40% of debt and 60% of equity. The cost of capital is 12%. The project can generate the following cash flows for three years with details as listed below: Year Project A (200,000) 200,000 750,000 (800,000) Required: a. Compute Net Present Value (NPV) of the project and advise the management if the project should be undertaken. (4 marks) b. One of the management argued that IRR and NPV will give the same decision all the time. State the decision criteria of the IRR and advise if his argument is correct. within 150 words (6 marks) Part II Two mutually exclusive projects, A and B are being evaluated by Mui Limited for equipment renovation. The assets will be depreciated over their corresponding project lives with the scrap values to be 10% of their costs. The associated cash flows of the projects a Year Project A (11,000) 5,100 5.600 4.000 1,000 Project B (15,000) 5,700 7,200 7,400 8,500 4,500 Required: Calculate the Accounting Rate of Return (ARR) for each project, and advise which one of the two projects should be accepted by showing ALL workings. (15 marks)
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