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Your factory has been offered a contract to produce a part for a new printer. The contract would last for
3
years and your cash flows from the contract would be
$5.11
million per year. Your upfront setup costs to be ready to produce the part would be
$8.12
million. Your discount rate for this contract is
7.9%.
a. What does the NPV rule say you should do?
b. If you take the contract, what will be the change in the value of your firm?
npv is present value of cash flows less initial investment
pv of cash flows is calculated using npv function in excel
npv is 5072763.82(workbook attached below)
according to npv rule project should be accepted when npv is positive
so we should accept the project
value addition to firm is 5072763.82