Question: MGH is considering purchasing a new MRI scanner at a purchase price of $300,000. The useful life of the MRI is 10 years, after which

MGH is considering purchasing a new MRI scanner at a purchase price of $300,000. The useful life of the MRI is 10 years, after which the machine has no salvage value. Operating income is estimated to be $200,000 per year and operating costs are estimated to be $50,000 per year. The above data is summarized in the table below:

Year01...10
Capital increase300.000...
operating income200.000...200.000
operating cost50.000...50.000

MGH is a hospital and therefore tax-free. Suppose the risk-adjusted discount rate is 10%. What is the NPV of the project? ( Note : Do not put a comma in your answer.)

NBD = $_____

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