A risky $355,000 investment is expected to generate the following cash flows: Year 1 $111,400 2...

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A risky $355,000 investment is expected to generate the following cash flows: Year 1 $111,400 2 $171,605 3 $168,254 4 $140,200 a. If the firm's cost of capital is 12 percent, should the investment be made? Use Appendix B to answer the question. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. NPV: $ The investment -Select- e be made. b. An alternative use for the $355,000 is a four-year U.S. Treasury bond that pays $24,850 annually and repays the $355,000 at maturity. Management believes that the cash inflows from the risky investment are equivalent to only 70 percent of the certain investment, which pays 7 percent. Should the investment be made? Use Appendix B to answer the question. Do not round other intermediate calculations. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. NPV: $ The investment -Select- B be made. A risky $355,000 investment is expected to generate the following cash flows: Year 1 $111,400 2 $171,605 3 $168,254 4 $140,200 a. If the firm's cost of capital is 12 percent, should the investment be made? Use Appendix B to answer the question. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. NPV: $ The investment -Select- e be made. b. An alternative use for the $355,000 is a four-year U.S. Treasury bond that pays $24,850 annually and repays the $355,000 at maturity. Management believes that the cash inflows from the risky investment are equivalent to only 70 percent of the certain investment, which pays 7 percent. Should the investment be made? Use Appendix B to answer the question. Do not round other intermediate calculations. Use a minus sign to enter a negative value, if any. Round your answer to the nearest dollar. NPV: $ The investment -Select- B be made.