nishok Equipment has an investment opportunity in Europe. The project costs €17491457 and is expected to produce cash flows of €3443382 in Year 1, €4719807 in Year 2, and €5267392 in Year 3. The current spot exchange rate is $1.20/€ and the current risk-free rate in the United States is 3.22%, compared to that in Europe of 2.98%. The appropriate discount rate for the project is estimated to be 11.10%, the U.S. cost of capital for the company. In addition, the subsidiary can be sold at the end of three years for an estimated €12673677. What is the NPV of the project? NOTE: Enter the number roun

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Lakonishok Equipment has an investment opportunity in Europe. The project costs €17491457 and is expected to produce cash flows of €3443382 in Year 1, €4719807 in Year 2, and €5267392 in Year 3. The current spot exchange rate is $1.20/€ and the current risk-free rate in the United States is 3.22%, compared to that in Europe of 2.98%. The appropriate discount rate for the project is estimated to be 11.10%, the U.S. cost of capital for the company. In addition, the subsidiary can be sold at the end of three years for an estimated €12673677. What is the NPV of the project?

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