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A company is adding a new assembly line at a cost of $11 million

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A company is adding a new assembly line at a cost of $11 million. The company expects the project to generate cash flows of $7 million, $6 million, $9 million, and $2 million over the next four years. Its cost of capital is 17.8 percent. What is the net present value of this project (in millions to three decimal places)?

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Year cashflow Discount rate Pv of cashflow

1 $ 7000000   0.849 $ 5943000

2 $ 6000000 0.721 $ 4326000

3 $9000000 0.612 $ 5508000

4 $2000000 0.519 $ 1038000

Total cashinflow=16815000.

Cashoutflow =$11000000

NPV=Cashinflow-Cashoutflow

=$16815000-$11000000=$5815000.