Exercise 24-2 Net present value LO P3 Beyer Company is considering the purchase of an asset for $230,000. It is expected to produce the following net cash flows. The cash flows occur evenly within each year Assume that Beyer requires a 9% return on its investments (PV. $1. EX of $1. PVA of $1. and EVA of 51) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Year 1 572,000 Year 2 553,000 Year 3 398,000 Year 4 $144,080 Year 5 $53.000 Total $420,000 Net cash flows a. Compute the net present value of this investment b. Should Beyer accept the investment? 1 . Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B ce Compute the net present value of this investment. (Round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.) Year Net Cash Flow Present Value of 1 at 9 Present Value of Net Cash Flows 1 2 3 4 5 Totals Amount invested Net present value Required > OD (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Year 1 $72,000 Year 2 $53,000 Years $98.000 Year 4 $144,000 Years $53,000 Total $420,000 Net cash flows a. Compute the net present value of this investment, b. Should Beyer accept the investment? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B Should Beyer accept the investment? Should Beyer accept the investment?