Consider how Star Valley, a popular ski resort, could use capital budgeting to decide whether the $8 million Autumn Park Lodge expansion would be a good investment. (Click the icon to view the expansion estimates.) (Click the icon to view the present value annuity factor table.) (Click the icon to view the present value factor table.) (Click the icon to view the future value annuity factor table.) (Click the icon to view the future value factor table.) Data Table Read the requirements. Assume that Star Valley's managers developed the following estimates concerning a planned expansion to its Autumn Park Lodge (all numbers assumed): Requirement 1. What is the project's NPV? Is the investment attractive? Why or why not? 118 Calculate the net present value of the expansion. (Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar. Use parentheses or a minus sign for a negative net present value. Net present value of expansion $ Requirements Number of additional skiers per day............. Average number of days per year that weather .conditions allow.skiing.at. Star.Valley.............. 165 Useful.life.af.expansion (in.years). Average cash.spent by. each skier.per day ........... 246 Average variable cost of serving each.skier per day.... $ 146 Cast of expansion ..... $ 8,000,000 Discount.rate................................. 12% Assume that Star Valley uses the straight-line depreciation method and expects the lodge expansion to have a residual value of $500,000 at the end of its eight-year life. It has already calculated the average annual net cash inflow per year to be $1,947,000. 1. What is the project's NPV? Is the investment attractive? Why or why not? 2. Assume the expansion has no residual value. What is the project's NPV? Is the investment still attractive? Why or why not