1. For independent projects identified as A, B, C, D, E, F, and G, how many mutually exclusive bundles can be formed?
2. The inflation rate in a Central American country is 6% per year. What real rate of return will an investor make on a $100,000 investment in a copper mine stock that yields an overall internal rate of return of 28% per year?
3. An asset that is book-depreciated over a 5-year period by the straight-line method has BV = $62,000 with a depreciation charge of $26,000 per year. Determine (a) the first cost of the asset and (b) the assumed salvage value.