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Explanation / Answer

Solution: Answer is 2nd option $(35) Working Notes: Using 13B-1 Exhibit Year Cash flow PVF @ 12% 0 ($18,000) 1 ($18,000) 1 $4,000 0.893 $3,572 2 $4,000 0.797 $3,188 3 $4,000 0.712 $2,848 4 $4,000 0.636 $2,544 5 $4,000 0.567 $2,268 6 $4,000 0.507 $2,028 6 $3,000 0.507 $1,521 Net Present Value ($31) Which is closet to ($35) Notes: Life of project is assumed of 6 years as it salvage value at end of 6th year is given Exhibit 13B-2 is discounting factor for present value of annuity. Please feel free to ask if anything about above solution in comment section of the question.