L& T Corporation is considering an investment proposal in which a working capital investment of $15,000 would be required. The investment would provide cash inflows of $2,000 per year for six years. The working capital would be released for use elsewhere when the project is completed. If the company's discount rate is 10%, the investment's net present value is closest to:    The PV factor  for $1 annuity for six years at 10% is 4.355 and PV of $1 over 6 years at 10% is 0.564       A. $6,290     B. $(6,290)     C. $3,000     D.  $2,170

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L& T Corporation is considering an investment proposal in which a working capital investment of $15,000 would be required. The investment would provide cash inflows of $2,000 per year for six years. The working capital would be released for use elsewhere when the project is completed. If the company's discount rate is 10%, the investment's net present value is closest to:

 

 The PV factor  for $1 annuity for six years at 10% is 4.355 and PV of $1 over 6 years at 10% is 0.564

 

 

  A.

$6,290

 

  B.

$(6,290)

 

  C.

$3,000

 

  D.

 $2,170

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