Corporate Fin Focused Approach
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Compute the NPV statistic for Project U and recommend whether the firm should accept or reject the project with the cash flows shown as follows if the appropriate cost of capital is ten percent.
Project U
Time |
0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Cash Flow |
-$1,000 |
$350 |
$1,480 |
-$520 |
$300 |
-$100 |
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