A new project requires an increase in both current assets and current liabilities of $125,000 each.What is the overall impact on net working capital investment?
A) An increase of zero
B) An increase of $125,000
C) An increase of $250,000
D) An increase of $62,500, when averaged over the life of the project

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The increase in current assets and current liabilities are equal, canceling each other out, resulting in no change in net working capital investment.

A New Project Requires an Increase in Both Current Assets