everal companies, including Barnyard and Energy Solutions Corporation, are considering project A, which is believed by all to have a level of risk that is equal to that of the average-risk project at Barnyard. Project A is a project that would require an initial investment of $78,000 and then produce an expected cash flow of $101,300 in 4 years. Project A has an internal rate of return of 7.65 percent. The weighted-average cost of capital for Barnyard is 10.92 percent and the weighted-average cost of capital for Energy Solutions Corporation is 5.21 percent. What is the NPV that Energy Solutions Corporation would compute for project A?   $-2568.40 (plus or minus $10)   $144922.17 (plus or minus $10)   $-11077.83 (plus or minus $10

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Several companies, including Barnyard and Energy Solutions Corporation, are considering project A, which is believed by all to have a level of risk that is equal to that of the average-risk project at Barnyard. Project A is a project that would require an initial investment of $78,000 and then produce an expected cash flow of $101,300 in 4 years. Project A has an internal rate of return of 7.65 percent. The weighted-average cost of capital for Barnyard is 10.92 percent and the weighted-average cost of capital for Energy Solutions Corporation is 5.21 percent. What is the NPV that Energy Solutions Corporation would compute for project A?
 
$-2568.40 (plus or minus $10)
 
$144922.17 (plus or minus $10)
 
$-11077.83 (plus or minus $10)
 
$4676.36 (plus or minus $10)
 
None of the above is within $10 of the correct answer 
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