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(Ignore income taxes in this problem.) Paragas, Inc., is considering the purchase of a machine that would cost $370,000 and would last for 8 years. At the end of 8 years, the machine would have a salvage value of $52,000. The machine would reduce labor and other costs by $96,000 per year. Additional working capital of $4,000 would be needed immediately. All of this working capital would be recovered at the end of the life of the machine. The company requires a minimum pretax return of 19% on all investment projects.
-The net present value of the proposed project is closest to:
Asset Account
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Cash Account
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A record in accounting that represents a transaction and its effect on various accounts, ensuring the debits and credits balance.
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A book or collection of accounts in which account transactions are recorded and categorized to show changes in financial positions.
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