Compute the Pl statistic for Project Z if the appropriate cost of capital is 7 percent.Project ZTime:Cash flow:012345-$ 1,400$ 430$ 560$ 730$ 380$ 180Should the project be accepted or rejected?Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.PIShould the project be accepted or rejected?

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