Use the Information for the Question(s)below

question 33

Multiple Choice

Use the information for the question(s) below.
-The owner of a hair salon spends $1,000,000 to renovate its premises,estimating that this will increase her cash flow by $220,000 per year.She constructs the above graph,which shows the net present value (NPV) as a function of the discount rate.If her discount rate is 6%,should she accept the project?

• A)Yes,because the NPV is positive at that rate.
• B)No,because the NPV is negative at that rate.
• C)No,because the NPV is positive at that rate.
• D)Yes,because the NPV is negative at that rate.
• E)Cannot be determined from the information given.

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