The Sisyphean Company Is Planning on Investing in a New

question 35

Multiple Choice

The Sisyphean Company is planning on investing in a new project. This will involve the purchase of some new machinery costing $420,000. The Sisyphean Company expects cash inflows from this project as detailed below: The appropriate discount rate for this project is 16%.
The net present value (NPV) for this project is closest to ________.

• A) $206,265
• B) $144,385
• C) $515,661
• D) $216,578

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