Macrosoft is considering whether to invest in the development of a new software project. The project would involve initi
Posted: Fri Jul 01, 2022 7:52 am
Macrosoft is considering whether to invest in the development ofa new software project. The project would involve initialexpenditure of $6 million now and another $4 million one year fromnow, and would result in annual profits of $5 million for fouryears starting two years from now. The market interest rate is 15percent. Should Macrosoft invest in this new software program?Explain your answer and show all your work—otherwise you will NOTreceive full credit. YOU HAVE TO SHOW ALL YOUR STEPS EXPLICITLY. DONOT USE FINANCIAL FUNCTIONS IN A CALCULATOR OR MICROSOFT EXCEL.(Hint: Think in terms of net present value.