Answer:
$779,424.31
Explanation:
To determine the maximum initial investment would make the project acceptable, we have to find the present value of the cash flows.
Present value is the sum of discounted cash flows.
Cash flow each year from year 1 to 12 = $104,500
I = 8.2%
Present value = $779,424.31
To find the PV using a financial calacutor:
1. Input the cash flow values by pressing the CF button. After inputting the value, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
2. After inputting all the cash flows, press the NPV button, input the value for I, press enter and the arrow facing a downward direction.
3. Press compute
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