Your company is considering the purchase of a new piece of manufacturing equipment. The new machine will cost $500,000. The expected benefit of the equipment will be increased productivity of $150,000 at the end of each year for five years. Calculate the net present value (NPV) for the machine assuming a cost of capital of 12% compounded annually.

Your company is considering the purchase of a new piece of manufacturing equipment. The new machine will cost $500,000. The expected benefit of the equipment will be increased productivity of $150,000 at the end of each year for five years. Calculate the net present value (NPV) for the machine assuming a cost of capital of 12% compounded annually.

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