Expansion project-requires an initial fixed asset investment

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Sextet Corporation is considering a new three-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $2.94 million. The fixed asset is classified as a five-year asset under MACRS for taxes and will be depreciated straight-line to zero over the three-year project life for book accounting. At the end of the project, Sextet believes the asset can be sold for $800,000. The project is estimated to generate $2,160,000 in annual sales, with annual costs of $855,000. Net working capital for the project is expected to be $425,000. The tax rate is 34 percent and the required return on the project is 10 percent. What is the project’s NPV?

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