Calculate net present value (NPV). (Enter negative amounts using negative sign e.g. -45.25. Do not round Discount factors.Round other intermediate calculations and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,525.)     NPV Otis forklift   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places  Craigmore Forklifts   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places  Determine which forklift system should be purchased

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The Management of Cullumber Manufacturing Company is evaluating two forklift systems to use in its plant that produces the towers for a windmill power farm. The costs and the cash flows from these systems are shown below. The company uses a 10 percent discount rate for all projects.

    Year 0   Year 1   Year 2   Year 3
Otis Forklifts   $-3,109,450   $995,225   $1,376,886   $2,092,497
Craigmore Forklifts   $-4,128,410   $856,236   $1,750,225   $2,851,110


Calculate net present value (NPV). (Enter negative amounts using negative sign e.g. -45.25. Do not round Discount factors.Round other intermediate calculations and final answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 1,525.)

    NPV
Otis forklift
  $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 
Craigmore Forklifts
  $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 


Determine which forklift system should be purchased.

select the forklift system                                                            forklift system should be purchased.
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