Starset Machine Shop is considering a 4-year project to improve its productionefficiency. Buying a new machine press for $405,000 is estimated to result in $157,000in annual pretax cost savings. The press falls in the 5-year MACRS class, and it will havea salvage value at the end of the project of $57,000. The press also requires an initialinvestment in spare parts inventory of $24,000, along with an additional $3,300 ininventory for each succeeding year of the project. The shop's tax rate is 24 percent andits discount rate is 11 percent. (MACRS schedule)Calculate the NPV of this project. (Do not round intermediate calculations and roundyour answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)NPVShould the company buy and install the machine press?YesNoItranscript Year12345678Property ClassThree-Year33.33%44.4514.817.41Five-Year20.00%32.0019.2011.5211.525.76Seven-Year14.29%24.4917.4912.498.938.928.934.46

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