DataPoint Engineering is considering the purchase of a new piece of equipment for $$200,000.$ It has an eight$-$year midpoint of its asset depreciation range $($ADR$).$ It will require $$n additional initial investment of $$100,000$ in nondepreciable working capital. $$25,000$ of this investment will be recovered after the sixth year and will provide additional cash flow for that year. Income before depreciation and taxes for the next six are shown in the following table. Use Table $12-11,$ Table $12-12.$ Use Appendix B for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods.

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