Linda put an amount of money into each of two new investments, a and b, that pay simple annual interest. if the annual interest rate of investment b is 1 1/2 times that of investment a, what amount did linda put into investment a
(1) the interest for 1 year is $50 for investment a and $150 for investment b.
(2) the amount that linda put into investment b is twice the amount that she put into investment a.

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: