Consider an investment with the following cash flows: Year Cashflows PV of P 1 @ 14% 0 (P 31,000) 1.000 1 10,000 .877 2 20,000 .770 3 10,000 .675 4 10,000 .592 Salvage value 5,000 The cost of capital is 14%. What is the profitability index (PI)? a. 1.842 b. 1.824 c. 1.482 d. 1.284

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Consider an investment with the following cash flows: Year Cashflows PV of P 1 @ 14% 0 (P 31,000) 1.000 1 10,000 .877 2 20,000 .770 3 10,000 .675 4 10,000 .592 Salvage value 5,000 The cost of capital is 14%. What is the profitability index (PI)?
a. 1.842
b. 1.824
c. 1.482
d. 1.284 

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