What is the Profitability Index (PI) of this project if the required rate is 18%? Year CF 0 -$2889 1 $1252 2 $1110 3 $1445 4 $506 5 $925
Profitability Index (PI)
Year |
Annual Cash Inflow ($) |
Present Value Factor at 18% |
Present Value of Annual Cash Inflow ($) |
1 |
1,252 |
0.84746 |
1,061.02 |
2 |
1,110 |
0.71818 |
797.18 |
3 |
1,445 |
0.60863 |
879.47 |
4 |
506 |
0.51579 |
260.99 |
5 |
925 |
0.43711 |
404.33 |
TOTAL |
3,402.99 |
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Profitability Index (PI) = Present Value of annual cash inflows / Initial Investment
= $3,402.99 / $2,889
= 1.18
“Hence, the Profitability Index (PI) of this Project is 1.18”
NOTE
The Formula for calculating the Present Value Factor is is [1/(1 + r)n], Where “r” is the Discount Rate and “n” is the number of years.
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