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Required: Compute the new well's net present value. Should the governing board approve the ne Note: Round your final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Net present value Approve? Yes

Required: Compute the new well's net present value. Should the governing board approve the ne Note: Round your final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Net present value Approve? Yes

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
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Author:Libby
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! Required information Jack and Jill's Place is a nonprofit nursery school run by the parents of the enrolled children. Since the school is out of town, it has a well rather than a city water supply. Lately, the well has become unreliable, and the school has had to bring in bottled drinking water. The school's governing board is considering drilling a new well (at the top of the hill, naturally). The board estimates that a new well would cost $3,051 and save the school $540 annually for 10 years. The school's hurdle rate is 8 percent. Use Appendix A for your reference. Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Required: Compute the new well's net present value. Should the governing board approve the new well? Note: Round your final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Net present value Approve? Yes
Transcribed Image Text:! Required information Jack and Jill's Place is a nonprofit nursery school run by the parents of the enrolled children. Since the school is out of town, it has a well rather than a city water supply. Lately, the well has become unreliable, and the school has had to bring in bottled drinking water. The school's governing board is considering drilling a new well (at the top of the hill, naturally). The board estimates that a new well would cost $3,051 and save the school $540 annually for 10 years. The school's hurdle rate is 8 percent. Use Appendix A for your reference. Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Required: Compute the new well's net present value. Should the governing board approve the new well? Note: Round your final answer to the nearest dollar amount. Net present value Approve? Yes
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