You have just assessed an investment proposal, involving an immediate cash outflow followed by a series of cash inflows over the next 7years, by deducing the NPV and the IRR. You have now discovered that you have underestimated the discount rate. Correcting the underestimation will have the following effect, relative to your original deductions:
A company has three divisions, each of which is an investment centre. The divisional managers' performance is assessed using return on investment (ROI). A higher ROI will result in a higher bonus for the divisional manager. The company's cost of capital is 15%.
For the forthcoming year each divisional manager has one investment opportunity available as follows:
The manager(s) of which division(s) will proceed with their respective investment opportunity?