Going Postal Service Inc is considering an upgrade of its sorting machines
The cost of the project is $10,000 per machine and the improvement is expected to save $5,000 each year, beginning one year after the adoption of the project and continuing for a total of 5 years. If Going's cost of capital is 10%, is the project acceptable? Round answer to the nearest whole dollar.
A) Yes, the NPV = $15,000
B) Yes, the NPV = 15%
C) No, the NPV = -$8,954
D) Yes, the NPV = +$8,954
E) No, the NPV = 8%
D
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