Management of TSC, Inc. is evaluating a new $71,000 investment with the following estimated cash flows: Year Cash Flow 1 $ 20,000 2 31,000 3 37,000 4 51,000 The firm's cost of capital is 12 percent and the project will require that the firm spend $14,000 to terminate the project. Use Appendix B to answer the question. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. The NPV of the investment is $. Should the firm make the investment? The firm Select make the investment.

Management of TSC, Inc. is evaluating a new $71,000 investment with the following estimated cash flows: Year Cash Flow 1 $ 20,000 2 31,000 3 37,000 4 51,000 The firm's cost of capital is 12 percent and the project will require that the firm spend $14,000 to terminate the project. Use Appendix B to answer the question. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. The NPV of the investment is $. Should the firm make the investment? The firm Select make the investment.

Cornerstones of Cost Management (Cornerstones Series)

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