Exercise $14-7($Algo$)$ Net Present Value Analysis of Two Alternatives $[$LO$14-2]$

Perit Industries has $$150,000$ to invest in one of the following two projects:

The working capital needed for project B will be released at the end of six years for investment elsewhere. Perit Industries' discount

rate is $15\%.$

Click here to view Exhibit $14$B$-1$ and Exhibit $14$B$-2,$ to determine the appropriate discount factor$($s$)$ using tables.

Required:

Compute the net present value of Project A$.$

Note: Enter negative values with a minus sign. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.

Compute the net present value of Project B$.$

Note: Enter negative values with a minus sign. Round your final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.

Which investment alternative $($if either$)$ would you recommend that the company accept?