Concord is contemplating a capital project costing $32838. The project will provide annual cost savings of $12600 for 3 years and have a salvage value of $2000. The company’s required rate of return is 10%. The company uses straight-line depreciation.

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Concord is contemplating a capital project costing $32838. The project will provide annual cost savings of $12600 for 3 years and have a salvage value of $2000. The company’s required rate of return is 10%. The company uses straight-line depreciation.

Year
Present Value
of 1 at 10%
PV of an Annuity
of 1 at 10%
1
0.909    
0.909    
2
0.826    
1.736    
3
0.751    
2.487    


This project is
acceptable because it has a positive NPV.
unacceptable because it has a negative NPV.
acceptable because it has a zero NPV.
unacceptable because it earns a rate less than 10%.
 
 
 
 
 
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