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A firm wants to start a project. A team of financial analysts estimated the following cash flows
year cash flow
0 -$100,000
1 55,000
2 43,000
3 45,000
Suppose that the discount rate (interest rate) is 12%. According to the calculation of NPV we should
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not undertake the project
undertake the project
we can not decide because we do not have enough information
undertake the project in the short run and do not under take it in the long run
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