The management of Winstead Corporation is considering the following three investment projects (Ignore income taxes.): Project QProject RProject SInvestment required$14,000 $48,000 $74,000 Present value of cash inflows$14,140 $54,720 $82,140 The only cash outflows are the initial investments in the projects.Required:Rank the investment projects using the project profitability index.

What will be an ideal response?


 Project QProject RProject S
Investment required (a)$(14,000)$(48,000)$(74,000)
Present value of cash inflows 14,140  54,720  82,140 
Net present value (b)$140 $6,720 $8,140 
Project profitability index (b) ÷ (a) 0.01  0.14  0.11 
Ranked by project profitability index 3  1  2 

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