Apex Chemical Company currently operates three manufacturing planls in Colorado, Ulah, and Arizona. Annual carbon emissions for these plants in the first quarter of 2018 are 125,000 metric lons per quarter (or 500,000 metric tons in 2018). Apex management is investigating improved manufacturing techniques that will reduce annual carbon emissions to below 475,000 metric tons so tha: the compary can meet Environmental Prolection Agency guidelines by 2019. Costs and benefits are as folows: (Click the icon to view the costs and benefits.) Read the requirements. Requirement 1 dollar.) I Apex reduces emissons by 1% each quarter beginning with the second quarter o 2018 wil the company reach its goal of 475,000 metric tons by the end of 2019? (Round all intermediary calculations and the amounts you input in the cells to the nearest Begin by calculating the quarterty emissions for each quarter through the end of 2019. Quarterly emissions Data Table Quarter 2018 Q1 2018 02 2018 Q3 2018 Q4 2019 Q1 2019 02 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 Will the company reach its goal of 475,000 metric tons by the end of 2019? metric tons) Total cost to reduce carbon emissions $10 per metric ton reduced in 2019 below 500,000 metric tons Fine in 2019 if EPA guidelines are not met $300.000 Print Done reach its goal of 475,000 metric tons by the end of 2019. Requirement 2. What would be the net financial cost or benefit af their plan? Ignore the time value of maney. (Use parentheses or a minus sign to show a net benefit.)