Your company is considering a new project with an

initial investment of $$300,000.$ The project is

expected to generate cash flows over a seven$-$

year period, as detailed in the project information

below. Project details:

The executive leadership team has provided two

questions they would like you to address in your

Executive Summary:

Assuming we discount inflation, what is the

Internal Rate of Return $($IRR$)$ of this project

over a seven$-$year span?

Given the calculated IRR, and assuming we

can earn $7\%$ by investing in alternative

securities$,$ would you recommend that we

pursue the project? Why or why not?

Step $1,$ Analyze the project's cash flows

Calculate NPV