Suppose your firm is considering investing in a project with the cash flows shown below, that the required rate of return on projects of this risk class is 8 percent, and that the maximum allowable payback and discounted payback statistics for the project are 2.0 and 3.0 years, respectively.                   Time: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cash flow: −$7,500 $1,180 $2,380 $1,580 $1,580 $1,380 $1,180   Use the NPV decision rule to evaluate this project. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.) NPV: ? Should it be accepted or rejected? multiple choice accepted rejected

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Suppose your firm is considering investing in a project with the cash flows shown below, that the required rate of return on projects of this risk class is 8 percent, and that the maximum allowable payback and discounted payback statistics for the project are 2.0 and 3.0 years, respectively.
 

               
Time: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
Cash flow: −$7,500 $1,180 $2,380 $1,580 $1,580 $1,380 $1,180
 


Use the NPV decision rule to evaluate this project. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)

NPV: ?



Should it be accepted or rejected?

multiple choice

  • accepted
  • rejected
 
 
 
 
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