Roberts Company is considering an investment in equipment that is capable of producing more efficiently than the current technology. The outlay required is $2,266,667. The equipment is expected to last five years and will have no salvage value. The expected cash flows associated with the project are as follows:

Year	Cash Revenues	Cash Expenses
1	$2,990,000	$2,310,000
2	2,990,000	2,310,000
3	2,990,000	2,310,000
4	2,990,000	2,310,000
5	2,990,000	2,310,000

Required:

1. Compute the project's payback period. If required, round your answer to two decimal places.

2. Compute the project's accounting rate of return. Enter your answer as a whole percentage value

3. Compute the project's net present value, assuming a required rate of return of 10 percent. When required, round your answer to the nearest dollar.

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