Your Company is considering a project that would require an initial investment of $720,000 and would have a useful life of 8 years. The annual cash receipts would be $178,000 and the annual cash expenses would be $49,000. The salvage value of the assets used in the project would be $45,000. The company uses a discount rate of 10%. Compute the net present value of the project.   a $145,590   b $250,645   c ($10,770)   d ($31,785)   e ($15,770)

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(Ignore income taxes in this problem.) Your Company is considering a project that would require an initial investment of $720,000 and would have a useful life of 8 years. The annual cash receipts would be $178,000 and the annual cash expenses would be $49,000. The salvage value of the assets used in the project would be $45,000. The company uses a discount rate of 10%. Compute the net present value of the project.

  a

$145,590

  b

$250,645

  c

($10,770)

  d

($31,785)

  e

($15,770)

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