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You are on the project selection team and must decide on only one project to approve. Of the following 2 possible project which would you select?

why?Calgary: payback period is months ,and NPV isToronto: payback period is months, and NPV isA. project Toronto because because the NPV is the highest number.B. project Calgary because the payback period is shorter than the project Toronto.C. Can not be determined based on the information provided.D. project Calgary because the NPV is positive and the payback period is sooner than Toronto.

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Question added by Muhammad Farooq , QA-QC MANAGER , AL Bawani contracting co.
Date Posted: 2016/09/25
Krishna   KHASANIS  PMP
by Krishna KHASANIS PMP , Project Manager-Electrical , Larsen & Toubro Ltd, P T & D (International)

Thanks for the invite.

Scenario is selection of mutually exclusive projects. In that case I would go for the project with higher NPV. Since options provided are not clear to me, my answer shall be C - Can not be determined based on the information provided.

Imran Ahmed
by Imran Ahmed , Manager-Planning & Delay Analyst , Nesma United Industries (NUI) Saudi Arabia

Option-C,  Can not be determined based on the information provided..............................

DR MD ANWAR HOSSAIN
by DR MD ANWAR HOSSAIN , Moderator , bayt.com

Option C is appropriate answer.

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