Use the Information Below to Answer the Following Question(s)

question 72

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .
Moreno Corporation is considering investing in specialized equipment costing $525,000. The equipment has a useful life of 5 years and a residual value of $55,000. Depreciation is calculated using the straight-line method. The expected net cash inflows from the investment are:
Moreno Corporation's required rate of return is 14%.
-The net present value of the Moreno Corporation's investment is closest to

• A) $25,639 positive.
• B) $54,184 positive.
• C) $82,729 positive.
• D) $269,000 positive.

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