Ellmann Systems Is Considering a Project That Has the Following

question 37

Multiple Choice

Ellmann Systems is considering a project that has the following cash flow and WACC data.What is the project's NPV? Note that if a project's expected NPV is negative, it should be rejected.

• A) $265.65
• B) $278.93
• C) $292.88
• D) $307.52
• E) $322.90

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