Chapter 14 Exercises/Problems Assignment t 7 Problem 14-16 (Algo) Net Present Value Analysis (LO14-2] 1.74 points Help Save & Exit Submit Check my work Windhoek Mines, Limited, of Namibia, is contemplating the purchase of equipment to exploit a mineral deposit on land to which the company has mineral rights. An engineering and cost analysis has been made, and it is expected that the following cash flows would be associated with opening and operating a mine in the area: Cost of new equipment and timbers $450.000 Working capital required $150.000 Annual net cash receipts $170.000 Hin Cost to construct new roads in year three Salvage value of equipment in four years $1.000 $70,000 Print References Receipts from sales of ore, less out-of-pocket costs for salaries, utities, insurance, and so forth The mineral deposit would be exhausted after four years of mining. At that point, the working capital would be released for reinvestment elsewhere. The company's required rate of return is 18% Click here to view Exhibit 148.1 and Exhibit 1482. to determine the appropriate discount factors) using tables Required: a. What is the net present value of the proposed mining project? b. Should the project be accepted? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B