a. What is the project's NPV using a discount rate of 8 percent? Should the project be accepted? Why or why not? b. What is the project's NPV using a discount rate of 17 percent? Should the project be accepted? Why or why not? c. What is this project's internal rate of return? Should the project be accepted? Why or why not? a. If the discount rate is 8 percent, then the project's NPV is $19933. (Round to the nearest dollar.) The project accepted because the NPV is and therefore value to the firm. (Select from the drop-down menus.) b. If the discount rate is 17 percent, then the project's NPV is $ (Round to the nearest dollar.)