Use the information in Scenario 4.6. What action, if any, should the Burdell Labs take?

A) Do nothing—neither alternative provides a positive net present value after five years.
B) Select Alternative #1.
C) Select alternative #2.
D) Either alternative may be selected, since the positive net present values are the same after five years.


C

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