FITCO is considering the purchase of new equipment. The equipment costs $337000, and an additional $114000 is needed to install it. The equipment will be depreciated straight-line to zero over a 5-year life. The equipment will generate additional annual revenues of $260000, and it will have annual cash operating expenses of $85000. The equipment will be sold for $85000 after 5 years. An inventory investment of $71000 is required during the life of the investment. FITCO is in the 40 percent tax bracket, and its cost of capital is 10 percent. What is the project NPV? $55788. $71818. $88557. $40428.

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FITCO is considering the purchase of new equipment. The equipment costs $337000, and an additional $114000 is needed to install it. The equipment will be depreciated straight-line to zero over a 5-year life. The equipment will generate additional annual revenues of $260000, and it will have annual cash operating expenses of $85000. The equipment will be sold for $85000 after 5 years. An inventory investment of $71000 is required during the life of the investment. FITCO is in the 40 percent tax bracket, and its cost of capital is 10 percent. What is the project NPV?

 
$55788.
$71818.
$88557.
$40428.
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