Question

ABC Hospital invests $5,095,000 in a joint venture with a reputable oncology group and the hospital agrees to a 55% interest in the joint venture. Based on the estimates, the first year cash flow will be $1,500,000, the second year cash flow will be $3,000,000, the third year cash flow will be $4,500,000, and the fourth year cash flow will be $6,500,000. The expected return of 8.9% is used as the discount rate.
Explain which of the two options you would recommend to the CEO. You may only select one option. Support your position and show your calculations. It is essential that you use at least two different financial ratio calculations.

Answer 1

Answer:

Year Cash Flow Cumulative Cash flow Discounted Cash Flow(8.9%) 0 $5,095,000 $5,095,000 $453,455 1 $1,500,000 $3,595.000 $3,141,5452 $3,000,000 $ 595,000 $141,5453 $4,500,000 ($3,905,000) $3,4515454 $6,500,000ABC Hospital will get ROI in 3 years, this option I would recommend to the CEO.

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