New England Furniture Crafters Is Considering Investing in an ERP

New England Furniture Crafters is considering investing in an ERP program.It will have $910,000 in software costs and $280,000 in employee training costs.Computer hardware also needs up be upgraded for the ERP program; the hardware upgrades are expected to be $125,000.The expected benefits from the ERP should be $1,367,000.Do the benefits outweigh the costs or do the costs outweigh the benefits,and by how much?

A) Costs outweigh benefits by $52,000.
B) Benefits outweigh costs by $52,000.
C) Costs outweigh benefits by $177,000 .
D) Benefits outweigh costs by $177,000.