A project requires an investment outlay of $100 immediately. The project will generate after-tax cash flows of $50 one year from now and $60 two years from now. What is the IRR of the project?

A) 5.39%
B) 6.39%
C) 10.39%
D) 12.39%
E) 14.39%


B

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