Carla Vista Condiments is a spice-making firm. Recently, it developed a new process for producing spices. The process requires new machinery that would cost $2,187,338, have a life of five years, and would produce the cash flows shown in the following table. Year 1 2 3 4 5 Cash Flow $441,372 -216,300 723,920 838,420 587,480 What is the NPV if the discount rate is 17 percent? (Enter negative amounts using negative sign e.g. -45.25. Do not round discount factors. Round other intermediate calculations and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,525.)

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Carla Vista Condiments is a spice-making firm. Recently, it developed a new process for producing spices. The process requires new
machinery that would cost $2,187,338, have a life of five years, and would produce the cash flows shown in the following table.
Year
1
2
3
4
5
NPV is $
Cash Flow
$441,372
42 516
-216,300
723.920
838,420
What is the NPV if the discount rate is 17 percent? (Enter negative amounts using negative sign e.g. -45.25. Do not round
discount factors. Round other intermediate calculations and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,525.)
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Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress Carla Vista Condiments is a spice-making firm. Recently, it developed a new process for producing spices. The process requires new machinery that would cost $2,187,338, have a life of five years, and would produce the cash flows shown in the following table. Year 1 2 3 4 5 NPV is $ Cash Flow $441,372 42 516 -216,300 723.920 838,420 What is the NPV if the discount rate is 17 percent? (Enter negative amounts using negative sign e.g. -45.25. Do not round discount factors. Round other intermediate calculations and final answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,525.) 587,480 eTextbook and Media 2 tv A W (O zoom
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