A factory costs $980,000. You reckon that it will produce an inflow after operating costs of $188,000 a year for 10 years.   a. If the opportunity cost of capital is 12%, what is the net present value of the factory? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.   b. What will the factory be worth at the end of six years? ( 2 decimal places.

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A factory costs $980,000. You reckon that it will produce an inflow after operating costs of $188,000 a year for 10 years.

 

a. If the opportunity cost of capital is 12%, what is the net present value of the factory? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

 

b. What will the factory be worth at the end of six years? ( 2 decimal places.

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