The Baker Company is considering an investment of $1 million. The investment is expected to produce the following cash flows:

Year

Cash Flow

Year 1

$400,000

Year 2

$300,000

Year 3

$300,000

Year 4

$400,000

a. What is the annual return on Baker Company’s investment if it invests $1 million?

b. What is the most the Baker Company would invest so that the return on its investment is at least 10%?