Compute the machine's net present value. Use a discount rate of 14%. Why do you have a zero net present value?

Henrie's Drapery Service is investigating the purchase of a new machine for cleaning and block- ing drapes. The machine would cost $137,280, including freight and installation. Henrie's has estimated that the new machine would increase the company's cash inflows, net of expenses, by $40,000 per year. The machine would have a five-year useful life and no salvage value