Tripp Industries is considering buying a new recycling system. The new recycling system would be purchased today for $7,700.00. It would be depreciatedstraight-line to $1,020.00 over 2 years. In 2 years, the recycling system would be sold and the after-tax cash flow from capital spending in year 2 would be$1,270.00. The recycling system is expected to reduce costs by $2,730.00 in year 1 and by $8,630.00 in year 2. If the tax rate is 52.00% and the cost of capital is7.73%, what is the net present value of the new recycling system project?$106.43 (plus or minus $10)$191.35 (plus or minus $10)$1,288.60 (plus or minus $10)-$2,245.85 (plus or minus $10)None of the above is within $10 of the correct answer

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