Cost of the investment $ 36,000   Annual cost savings  $ 11,000   Estimated salvage value $ 4,000   Life of the project 5 years Discount rate 13%     Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using the tables provided.   The net present value

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The following data pertain to an investment proposal (Ignore income taxes.):

 

Cost of the investment $ 36,000  
Annual cost savings  $ 11,000  
Estimated salvage value $ 4,000  
Life of the project 5 years
Discount rate 13%  

 

Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using the tables provided.

 

The net present value of the proposed investment is closest to: (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

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