BUSI/320 BUSI320 BUSI 320 The Pan American Bottling Co. is considering the purchase

BUSI 320 The Pan American Bottling Co. is considering the purchase

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The Pan American Bottling Co. is considering the purchase of a new machine that would increase the speed of bottling and save money. The net cost of this machine is $57,000. The annual cash flows have the following projections. Use Appendix B and Appendix D for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods.

 

Year Cash Flow
1 $ 21,000
2 24,000
3 28,000
4 14,000
5 9,000

 

a.

If the cost of capital is 11 percent, what is the net present value of selecting a new machine? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answer to 2 decimal places.)

 

Net present value $

 

b.

What is the internal rate of return? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places.)

 

Internal rate of return %

 

c. Should the project be accepted?
   
 
Yes
No

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