Consider a capital expenditure project to purchase and install new equipment with an initial cash outlay of $25,000. The project is expected to generate net after-tax cash flows each year of $6,800 for ten years and, at the end of the project, a one-time after-tax cash flow of $11,000 is expected. The firm has a 12 percent weighted-average cost of capital and requires a 3-year payback on projects of this type. 

Determine whether this project should be accepted or rejected using NPV, IRR, PI, and PB. (Please show all steps taken to resolve this issue)

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To determine whether the project should be accepted or rejected well calculate the Net Present Value NPV Internal Rate of Return IRR Profitability Ind... View the full answer