Sheridan Company is considering a long-term investment project called ZIP. ZIP will require an investment of $123,200. It will have a useful life of 4 years and no salvage value. Annual revenues would increase by $79,240, and annual expenses (excluding depreciation) would increase by $39,200. Sheridan uses the straight-line method to compute depreciation expense. The company's required rate of return is 12%.

Sheridan Company is considering a long-term investment project called ZIP. ZIP will require an investment of $123,200. It will have a useful life of 4 years and no salvage value. Annual revenues would increase by $79,240, and annual expenses (excluding depreciation) would increase by $39,200. Sheridan uses the straight-line method to compute depreciation expense. The company's required rate of return is 12%.

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