Bau Long-Haul, Incorporated, is considering the purchase of a tractor-trailer that would cost $397,607, would have a useful life of 7 years, and would have no salvage value. The tractor-trailer would be used in the company's hauling business, resulting in additional net cash inflows of $79,000 per year. The internal rate of return on the investment in the tractor-trailer is closest to (Ignore income taxes.):

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Multiple Choice

• 9%
• 8%
• 11%
• 6%