Quinn is a high-level manager with juiciest juices brand juice drinks. the company wants to introduce their product to the italian market. their preference is to use mainly local italian crops to produce the juice. this will boost the italian economy, along with benefitting their advertising plan. however, there is doubt that a specific variety of berry will grow well in italy. quinn has taken it upon herself to sample native berries and has found one with a similar flavor profile that could work as a replacement. what kind of planning is quinn demonstrating?

Lambert manufacturing has $100,000 to invest in either project a or project b. the following data are available on these projects (ignore income taxes.): project a project b cost of equipment needed now $100,000 $60,000 working capital investment needed now - $40,000 annual cash operating inflows $40,000 $35,000 salvage value of equipment in 6 years $10,000 - both projects will have a useful life of 6 years and the total cost approach to net present value analysis. at the end of 6 years, the working capital investment will be released for use elsewhere. lambert's required rate of return is 14%. the net present value of project b is: