Question: Repeat all the steps in the video Forecasting Incremental Free Cashflows. Linksys is considering the development of a wireless home networking appliance, called HomeNet. Sales

Repeat all the steps in the video "Forecasting Incremental Free Cashflows".
Linksys is considering the development of a wireless home networking appliance, called HomeNet.
Sales forecast for HomeNet is 50,000 units per year.
Linksys expects the product will have a four-year life and an expected wholesale price of $220.
Actual production will be outsourced at a cost of $110 per unit.
Linksys will rent the lab space but will need to purchase $7.5 million of new equipment. The lab will be operational at the end of one year.
Linksys expects to spend $2.8 million per year on rental costs for the lab space.
The lab equipment will be depreciated using the straight-line method over a 5-year life.
Linksys' marginal corporate tax rate is 40%.
The cost of capital for this project is 12.00%

How much is the IRR (internal rate of return) for this project?
Enter your answer in the following format: 0.1234; Hint #1: Answer is between 0.0816 and 0.1256

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