The Horizon Company will invest $52,000 in a temporary project that will generate the following cash...

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The Horizon Company will invest $52,000 in a temporary projectthat will generate the following cash inflows for the next threeyears. Use Appendix B for an approximate answer but calculate yourfinal answer using the formula and financial calculatormethods.

YearCash Flow
1$17,000
232,000
322,000

The firm will also be required to spend $11,000 to close downthe project at the end of the three years.

a. Compute the net present value if the cost ofcapital is 9 percent. (Negative amount should be indicatedby a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and roundyour answer to 2 decimal places.)
  


b. Should the investment be undertaken?
  

  • No

  • Yes

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