$500,000 capital investment proposal has an estimated life of four years and no residual value. The minimum desired rate of return for net present value analysis is 12%.  The estimated net cash flows  and the present value of $1 at compound interest of 12% for 1, 2, 3, and 4 years are as follows:   Year Net Cash Flow Present Valueof $1 at 12% 1 $300,000  .893 2 260,000 .797 3 $208,000  .712 4 180,000 .636 Determine the net present value.

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A $500,000 capital investment proposal has an estimated life of four years and no residual value. The minimum desired rate of return for net present value analysis is 12%.  The estimated net cash flows  and the present value of $1 at compound interest of 12% for 1, 2, 3, and 4 years are as follows:

 

Year Net Cash Flow Present Valueof $1 at 12%
1 $300,000  .893
2 260,000 .797
3 $208,000  .712
4 180,000 .636

Determine the net present value.

 

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