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question 31

Multiple Choice

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The Sisyphean Company is planning on investing in a new project.This will involve the purchase of some new machinery costing $450,000.The Sisyphean Company expects cash inflows from this project as detailed below: The appropriate discount rate for this project is 16%.
-The NPV for this project is closest to:

• A)$176,270.
• B)$123,420.
• C)$450,000.
• D)$179,590.

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