List and describe two reasons why estimates may need to be refined.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer will vary

(1) Interaction costs are hidden in estimates; (2) Normal conditions do not apply; (3) Things go wrong on projects; (4) Changes occur in project scope and plans.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Upton evaluates future projects by using the profitability index. The company is currently reviewing five similar projects and must choose one of the following:ProjectInitial Investment Present Value of Cash Inflows1$100,000  $97,000 2 50,000   80,000 3 75,000   110,000 4 60,000   100,000 5 150,000   200,000 Which project should Upton select if the decision is based entirely on the profitability index?

A. Project 3. B. Project 2. C. Project 5. D. Project 4. E. Project 1.

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