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View Policies Current Attempt in Progress BAK Corp. is considering purchasing one of two new diagnostic machines. Either machine would make it possible for the company bid on jobs that it currently isn't equipped to do. Estimates regarding each machine are provided below. Machine A Machine B Net present value Profitability index Which machine should be purchased? should be purchased. Calculate the net present value and profitability index of each machine. Assume a 9% discount rate. (If the net present value is ne use elther a negative sign preceding the number eg 45 or parentheses eg (45). Round answer for present value to 0 decimal places, e 8 . 1 . profitability index to 2 decimal places, eg. 10.50. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as dlsplayed in the foctor table provided