The Tool Box needs to purchase a new machine costing $1.46 million. Management is estimating the machine will generate cash inflows of $223,000 the first year and $600,000 for the following three years. If management requires a minimum 14 percent rate of return, should the firm purchase this particular machine? Why or why not?

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