You invest $100,000 today. The year-end cash flows from the investment are as follows: year 1 = $25,000; year 2 = $48,000; year 3 = $75,000; and year 4 = negative $32,431. Determine the annual ROI on this investment. Is there anything unusual about this investment? You may find the following form helpful:

Cash Flow at End of Year

Year

Investment Balance

at Start of Year

Total Amount

Earnings at

?%

Capital

Recovery

Investment Balance

at End of Year

1

$100,000.00

$25,000

 

 

 

2

 

$48,000

 

 

 

3

 

$75,000

 

 

 

4

 

($32,431)

 

 

$0