You are evaluating a project that will cost $$521,000,$ but is expected to produce cash flows of $$130,000$ per year for $10$ years, with the first cash flow in one year. Your cost of capital is $10\mathrm{.}5\%$ and your company's preferred payback period is three years or less.

a$.$ What is the payback period of this project?

b$.$ Should you take the project if you want to increase the value of the company?

a$.$ What is the payback period of this project?

The payback period is $$ years. $($Round to two decimal places.$)$

b$.$ Should you take the project if you want to increase the value of the company? $($Select from the drop$-$down menus.$)$

If you want to increase the value of the company you $$ take the project since the NPV is $$

You are evaluating a project that will cost $$521,000,$ but is expected to produce cash flows of $$130,000$ per year for $10$ years, with the first cash flow in one year. Your cost of capital is $10\mathrm{.}5\%$ and your company's preferred payback period is three years or less.

a$.$ What is the payback period of this project?

b$.$ Should you take the project if you want to increase the value of the company?

a$.$ What is the payback period of this project?

The payback period is $$ years. $($Round to two decimal places.$)$

b$.$ Should you take the project if you want to increase the value of the company? $($Select from the drop$-$down menus.$)$

If you want to increase the value of the company you $$ take the project since the NPV is $$