37 What is the Net Present Value for a project costing 200K
#37 What is the Net Present Value for a project costing $200K in the first year (no discount) that produces a net benefit of $40K per year for seven years when the discount rate is 7%?
a. 5 years
b. $215,572
c. $15,572
d. 1.0779
Solution
NPV = 15.572k or 15,572
ans is c
| Discount rate | 7.0000% | ||
| Cash flows | Year | Discounted CF= cash flows/(1+rate)^year | Cumulative cash flow |
| (200.000) | 0 | (200.00) | (200.00) |
| 40.000 | 1 | 37.38 | (162.62) |
| 40.000 | 2 | 34.94 | (127.68) |
| 40.000 | 3 | 32.65 | (95.03) |
| 40.000 | 4 | 30.52 | (64.51) |
| 40.000 | 5 | 28.52 | (35.99) |
| 40.000 | 6 | 26.65 | (9.34) |
| 40.000 | 7 | 24.91 | 15.57 |
