Valotta Corporation Has Provided the Following Data Concerning an Investment

question 65

Multiple Choice

Valotta Corporation has provided the following data concerning an investment project that it is considering: The working capital would be released for use elsewhere at the end of the project. The net present value of the project is closest to:

• A)$178,118
• B)$201,988
• C)$463,000
• D)$131,988

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