Tim Smunt has been asked to evaluate two machines. After some$$ investigation, he determines that they have the costs shown in the following$$ table:

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Machine A

Machine B

Original Cost

$ $12$ comma $000$

$ $24$ comma $000$

Labor per year

$ $2$ comma $000$

$ $4$ comma $800$

Maintenance per year

$ $4$ comma $000$

$ $1$ comma $000$

Salvage value

$ $1$ comma $600$

$ $7$ comma $000$

He is told to assume$$ that:

$1.$ The life of each machine is $3$ years.

$2.$ The company thinks it knows how to make $8\%$ on investments no more risky than this one.

$3.$ Labor and maintenance are paid at the end of the year.

Part $2$

The NPV for Machine Aequals$$$

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enter your response here $($round your response to the nearest whole number and include a minus sign if$$ necessary$).$Tim Smunt has been asked to evaluate two machines. After some$$ investigation, he determines that they have the costs shown in the following$$ table:

$$

Machine A

Machine B

Original Cost

$ $12$ comma $000$

$ $24$ comma $000$

Labor per year

$ $2$ comma $000$

$ $4$ comma $800$

Maintenance per year

$ $4$ comma $000$

$ $1$ comma $000$

Salvage value

$ $1$ comma $600$

$ $7$ comma $000$

He is told to assume$$ that:

$1.$ The life of each machine is $3$ years.

$2.$ The company thinks it knows how to make $8\%$ on investments no more risky than this one.

$3.$ Labor and maintenance are paid at the end of the year.

Part $2$

The NPV for Machine Aequals$$$

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enter your response here $($round your response to the nearest whole number and include a minus sign if$$ necessary$).$