Andouille Spices, Incorporated, has the following mutually exclusive projects available. The company has historically used a three-year cutoff for projects. The required return is 12 percent. Year e 1 2 3 4 5 Project F -$ 141,000 57,000 53,000 63,000 58,000 53,000 Project G -$ 211,000 37,000 52,000 93,000 123,000 138,000 a. Calculate the payback period for both projects. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. Calculate the NPV for both projects. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. c. Which project, if any, should the company accept?

Andouille Spices, Incorporated, has the following mutually exclusive projects available. The company has historically used a three-year cutoff for projects. The required return is 12 percent. Year e 1 2 3 4 5 Project F -$ 141,000 57,000 53,000 63,000 58,000 53,000 Project G -$ 211,000 37,000 52,000 93,000 123,000 138,000 a. Calculate the payback period for both projects. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. b. Calculate the NPV for both projects. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. c. Which project, if any, should the company accept?

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