The timeline of an investment is shown above. If the cost of capital is 8%, what is the profitability index of this investment?

0 1 2 3
Investment B: -$1 million $550,000 $400,000 $325,000

A) 0.110
B) 0.121
C) 0.275
D) 0.441


Answer: A

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