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Unequal lives—ANPV approach Evans Industries wishes to select the best of three possible machines, each of which is expected to satisfy the firm's ongoing need for additional aluminum-extrusion capacity

Finance Nov 11, 2020

Unequal lives—ANPV approach Evans Industries wishes to select the best of three possible machines, each of which is expected to satisfy the firm's ongoing need for additional aluminum-extrusion capacity. The three machines—A, B, and C—are equally risky. The firm plans to use a cost of capital of 12.2% to evaluate each of them. The initial investment and annual cash inflows over the life of each machine are shown in the following table. 
                                     Machine A     Machine B       Machine C

 Initial investment           $92,400        $64,100          $100,500

 Year (t )                                            Cash inflows (CFt)

  1                                   $11,100        $11,000           $29,300

   2                                    11,100          20,300             29,300

   3                                    11,100          30,800             29,300

   4                                     11,100          39,800            29,300

   5                                     11,100                                 29,300 
 The net present value for machine A is $ . (Round to the nearest cent.) 

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Net present value for machine A = -$52,584.44 Or -$52,584

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