Quary Company is considering an investment in machinery with the following information. The company's required rate of return is 2%. (PV of $1. EV of $1. PVA of $1. and EVA of $1) Note: Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided. Initial investment Useful life Salvage value Expected sales per year $ 200,000 Materials, labor, and overhead (except depreciation) 9 years Depreciation-Machinery $ 20,000 Selling, general, and administrative expenses 10,000 units Selling price per unit Complete this quest $ 45,000 20,000 5,000 $ 10 a. Compute the investment's net present value. b. Using the answer from part a, is the investment's internal rate of return higher or lower than 12%? Hint: It is not necessary to compute the IRR to answer this question.

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