SOLUTION USING EXCEL’S NPV FUNCTION
PW = INVESTMENT + NPV(i,NET CF FOR t=1,n)
PW = $195,575.49 =E97+NPV(0.25,E98:E107)
SOLUTION USING EXCEL’S PV FUNCTION
PW = INVESTMENT + PV(i,n,-NET CF FOR t=1,-SV FOR t=n)
PW = $195,575.49 =E97+PV(0.25,10,-E98,-200000)
TELESCOPE T2 HAS THE HIGHEST PRESENT WORTH AND IS THEREFORE PREFERRED.
42.00%
EOY + CF – CF NET CF (P|F i%,n) PW OF CF
0 -$600,000.00 -$600,000.00 1.00000 -$600,000.00
1 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.70423 $190,140.85
2 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.49593 $133,902.00
3 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.34925 $94,297.19
4 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.24595 $66,406.47
5 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.17320 $46,765.12
6 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.12197 $32,933.18
7 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.08590 $23,192.38
8 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.06049 $16,332.66
9 $400,000.00 -$130,000.00 $270,000.00 0.04260 $11,501.88
SOLUTION USING EXCEL’S NPV FUNCTION
PW = INVESTMENT + NPV(i,NET CF FOR t=1,n)
PW = INVESTMENT + PV(i,n,-NET CF FOR t=1,-SV FOR t=n)
PW = $25,671.61 =E131+PV(0.42,10,-E132,-70000)
PW = -$600,000 + $270,000(P|A 42%,10) + $70,000(P|F 42%,10)
PW = -$600,000 + $270,000(2.30952) + $70,000(0.03000)
PW = $25,670.40
TELESCOPE T2
EOY + CF – CF NET CF (P|F i%,n) PW OF CF
2 $600,000.00 -$270,000.00 $330,000.00 0.49593 $163,658.00
3 $600,000.00 -$270,000.00 $330,000.00 0.34925 $115,252.12
4 $600,000.00 -$270,000.00 $330,000.00 0.24595 $81,163.46