#23 * Using NPW to Decide Between Competing Projects:  Machine X has an initial cost of $12,000 and annual maintenance of $700 per year. It has a useful life of four years and no salvage value at the end of that time. Machine Y costs $22,000 initially and has no maintenance costs during the first year. Maintenance is $200 at the end of the second year and increases by $200 per year thereafter. Machine Y has a useful life of eight years and an anticipated salvage value of $5,000 at the end of its useful life. If the MARR is 6%, what is the approximate Net Present Worth (NPW) of machine X?   A. -$28,563 B. -$25,852 C. -$32,085 D. -$22,318

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