ni.3 Nevland Corporation is considering the purchase of a machine that would cost $120, 000 and would last for 6 years. At the end of 6 years, the machine would have a salvage value of $18,000. By reducing labor and other operating costs, the machine would provide annual cost savings of $43,000. The company requires a minimum pretax return of 19% on all investment projects. The net present value of the proposed project is closest     A) $32,966 B) $26,376 C) $64,902 D) $30,040

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Nevland Corporation is considering the purchase of a machine that would

cost $120, 000 and would last for 6 years. At the end of 6 years, the machine

would have a salvage value of $18,000. By reducing labor and other

operating costs, the machine would provide annual cost savings of $43,000. The company requires a minimum pretax return of 19% on all investment projects. The net present value of the proposed project is closest

 

 

A) $32,966

B) $26,376

C) $64,902

D) $30,040

 

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