A corporation decides whether to undertake a project that requires an investment of $150 million now (in 2022) and of $100 million in 2023. The project will bring $50 million in 2024, $100 million in 2025, and $150 million in 2026. Find the NPV (i.e., the net present value) of the project and recommend whether the company should or should not pursue the project if the relevant interest rate is 7%.

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A corporation decides whether to undertake a project that requires an investment of $150 million now (in 2022) and of $100 million in 2023. The project will bring $50 million in 2024, $100 million in 2025, and $150 million in 2026. Find the NPV (i.e., the net present value) of the project and recommend whether the company should or should not pursue the project if the relevant interest rate is 7%.

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