Assignment Part 1: You are deciding between two investments in the healthcare field. Each investment is projected to produce the following cash flows:
Investment One
Year
Cash
0
-$150,000
1
$10,000
2
$8,000
3
$25,000
4
$50,000
5
$25,000
6
$50,000
Investment Two
Year
Cash
0
-$100,000
1
0
2
0
3
0
4
0
5
$54,000
6
$65,000
Assume a discount rate of 5%. Which investment would you prefer? Why?
Assignment Part 2: How would your analysis change if you assumed 3% inflation per year?
Assignment Part 3: If investment one was riskier than investment two, how would your calculations change so that additional risk is taken into account? Also, does this new information change your project preference?
Present your findings in the form of a spreadsheet, and include a three-page written report describing your findings, assumptions, and rationale. Make sure to reference any citations using the APA writing style for the essay. The cover page and reference page do not count towards the minimum word amount.
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