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Section 1: Using _ Effectively 39
Since the NPV is negative, the investment does not achieve the desired 9% yield. Calculate
the IRR.
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B
8.04
IRR (after about 5 seconds).
The IRR is less than the desired 9% yield.
Example: An investment of $620,000,000 is expected to have an annual income stream for
the next 15 years as shown in the diagram.
What is the expected rate of return?
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2
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2.00
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2.00
620000000”
-620,000,000
OC
-620,000,000.0
1OC
1.00
100000000OC
100,000,000.0
10OC
10.00
5000000OC
5,000,000.00
5OC
5.00
B
10.06
IRR.
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10.0649
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10.0649
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