Pronghorn Company is proposing to spend $270,000 to purchase a machine that will provide annual cash...

 

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Pronghorn Company is proposing to spend $270,000 to purchase a machine that will provide annual cash flows of $51,000 over a 10-year period. The appropriate present value factor for 10 periods is 5.65022. TABLE4 Present Value of an Annuity of 1 (n) Payments 1 2345678 9 10 9 12 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 6% 7% 8% 9% 11% 12% 15% 10% .91743 .90909 .90090 .89286 .86957 4% 5% .96154 .95238 .94340 0.93458 .92593 1.88609 1.85941 1.83339 1.80802 1.78326 1.75911 1.73554 1.71252 1.69005 1.62571 2.77509 2.72325 2.67301 2.62432 2.57710 2.53130 2.48685 2.44371 2.40183 2.28323 3.62990 3.54595 3.46511 3.38721 3.31213 3.23972 3.16986 3.10245 3.03735 2.85498 4.45182 4.32948 4.21236 4.10020 3.99271 3.88965 3.79079 3.69590 3.60478 3.35216 5.24214 5.07569 4.91732 4.76654 4.62288 4.48592 4.35526 4.23054 4.11141 3.78448 6.00205 5.78637 5.58238 5.38929 5.20637 5.03295 4.86842 4.71220 4.56376 4.16042 6.73274 6.46321 6.20979 5.97130 5.74664 5.53482 5.33493 5.14612 4.96764 4.48732 7.43533 7.10782 6.51523 6.24689 5.99525 5.75902 5.53705 5.32825 4.77158 7.72173 7.02358 6.71008 6.41766 6.14457 5.88923 5.65022 5.01877 7.49867 7.13896 6.80519 6.49506 6.20652 5.93770 5.23371 7.94269 7.53608 7.16073 6.81369 6.49236 6.19437 5.42062 8.35765 7.90378 7.48690 7.10336 6.74987 6.42355 5.58315 8.74547 8.24424 7.78615 7.36669 6.98187 6.62817 5.72448 9.10791 8.55948 8.06069 7.60608 7.19087 6.81086 5.84737 9.44665 8.85137 8.31256 7.82371 7.37916 6.97399 5.95424 9.76322 9.12164 8.54363 8.02155 7.54879 7.11963 6.04716 10.05909 9.37189 8.75563 8.20141 7.70162 7.24967 6.12797 10.33560 9.60360 8.95012 8.36492 7.83929 7.36578 6.19823 10.59401 9.81815 9.12855 8.51356 7.96333 7.46944 6.25933 6.80169 7.36009 8.11090 8.76048 8.30641 7.88687 9.38507 8.86325 8.38384 9.98565 9.39357 8.85268 10.56312 9.89864 9.29498 11.11839 10.37966 9.71225 11.65230 10.83777 10.10590 12.16567 11.27407 10.47726 12.65930 11.68959 10.82760 13.13394 12.08532 11.15812 13.59033 12.46221 11.46992 Compute the proposed investment's net present value. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided. Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.) Pronghorn Company is proposing to spend $270,000 to purchase a machine that will provide annual cash flows of $51,000 over a 10-year period. The appropriate present value factor for 10 periods is 5.65022. TABLE4 Present Value of an Annuity of 1 (n) Payments 1 2345678 9 10 9 12 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 6% 7% 8% 9% 11% 12% 15% 10% .91743 .90909 .90090 .89286 .86957 4% 5% .96154 .95238 .94340 0.93458 .92593 1.88609 1.85941 1.83339 1.80802 1.78326 1.75911 1.73554 1.71252 1.69005 1.62571 2.77509 2.72325 2.67301 2.62432 2.57710 2.53130 2.48685 2.44371 2.40183 2.28323 3.62990 3.54595 3.46511 3.38721 3.31213 3.23972 3.16986 3.10245 3.03735 2.85498 4.45182 4.32948 4.21236 4.10020 3.99271 3.88965 3.79079 3.69590 3.60478 3.35216 5.24214 5.07569 4.91732 4.76654 4.62288 4.48592 4.35526 4.23054 4.11141 3.78448 6.00205 5.78637 5.58238 5.38929 5.20637 5.03295 4.86842 4.71220 4.56376 4.16042 6.73274 6.46321 6.20979 5.97130 5.74664 5.53482 5.33493 5.14612 4.96764 4.48732 7.43533 7.10782 6.51523 6.24689 5.99525 5.75902 5.53705 5.32825 4.77158 7.72173 7.02358 6.71008 6.41766 6.14457 5.88923 5.65022 5.01877 7.49867 7.13896 6.80519 6.49506 6.20652 5.93770 5.23371 7.94269 7.53608 7.16073 6.81369 6.49236 6.19437 5.42062 8.35765 7.90378 7.48690 7.10336 6.74987 6.42355 5.58315 8.74547 8.24424 7.78615 7.36669 6.98187 6.62817 5.72448 9.10791 8.55948 8.06069 7.60608 7.19087 6.81086 5.84737 9.44665 8.85137 8.31256 7.82371 7.37916 6.97399 5.95424 9.76322 9.12164 8.54363 8.02155 7.54879 7.11963 6.04716 10.05909 9.37189 8.75563 8.20141 7.70162 7.24967 6.12797 10.33560 9.60360 8.95012 8.36492 7.83929 7.36578 6.19823 10.59401 9.81815 9.12855 8.51356 7.96333 7.46944 6.25933 6.80169 7.36009 8.11090 8.76048 8.30641 7.88687 9.38507 8.86325 8.38384 9.98565 9.39357 8.85268 10.56312 9.89864 9.29498 11.11839 10.37966 9.71225 11.65230 10.83777 10.10590 12.16567 11.27407 10.47726 12.65930 11.68959 10.82760 13.13394 12.08532 11.15812 13.59033 12.46221 11.46992 Compute the proposed investment's net present value. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided. Round answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 5,275.)

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