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Ostead Company Is Considering an Investment with the Following Data

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Ostead Company is considering an investment with the following data:
Depreciation will be taken on a straight-line basis over the expected life of the investment.
 Initial cost $200,000 Annual net cash inflows $25,000 Expected life 10 years  Salvage value  none \begin{array} { l r } \text { Initial cost } & \$ 200,000 \\\text { Annual net cash inflows } & \$ 25,000 \\\text { Expected life } & 10 \text { years } \\\text { Salvage value } & \text { none }\end{array}
-Refer to the Figure.The company requires a minimum rate of return of 4%.The present value of an annuity of $1 in arrears for 4% for 10 years is as follows: What is the net present value of the investment?
 Period 123456789104%0.9621.8862.7753.6304.4525.2426.0026.7737.4358.111\begin{array}{|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Period } & 1 & 2 & 3 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 7 & 8 & 9 & 10 \\\hline 4 \% & 0.962 & 1.886 & 2.775 & 3.630 & 4.452 & 5.242 & 6.002 & 6.773 & 7.435 & 8.111 \\\hline\end{array}


A) ($81,830)
B) $2,775
C) $118,170
D) $202,775

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