Animals, Inc. is considering a machine that will cost $30,000 and which can be sold after 3 years for $2,000. The machine will save Animals costs of $18,000 per year for 3 years. The machine will be depreciated on a straight line basis over three years to a zero salvage value. Animals has a 20% tax rate and a 10% cost of capital. What is the NPV of the machine?

Multiple Choice

$12,786

$11,986

$10,785

$15,500