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Blossom Corporation is reviewing an investment proposal. The initial cost is $103,400. Estimates of the book value of the investment at the end of each year, the net cash flows for each year, and the net income for each year are presented in the following schedule. All cash flows are assumed to take place at the end of the year. The salvage value of the investment at the end of each year is assumed to equal its book value. There would be no salvage value at the end of the investment's life. Year Investment Proposal Annual Book Value Cash Flows $69,000 $44,000 41,000 39,000 Annual Net Income $9,600 11,000 20,000 34,000 13,000 6,000 29.000 15,000 0 24,610 18,610 Blossom Corporation uses an 11% targetrate of return for new investment proposals. Click here to view the factor table (a) What is the cash payback period for this proposal? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, eg. 10.50.) Cash payback period years (b) What is the annual rate of return for the investment? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, es 10.50%) Annual rate of return for the investment (c) What is the net present value of the investment? (If the net present value is negative, use either a negative sign preceding the number eg, -45 or parentheses es (45). Round answer to decimal places, eg. 125. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.) Net present value $

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