Demirjian Inc. is considering an investment project that would require an initial investment of $290,000 and that would last for 8 years. The annual cash receipts from the project would be $189,000 and the annual cash expenses would be $85,000. The equipment used in the project could be sold at the end of the project for a salvage value of $29,000. The company's tax rate is 30%. For tax purposes, the entire initial investment will be depreciated over 7 years without any reduction for salvage value. The company uses a discount rate of 13%.

15. When computing the net present value of the project, what are the annual after-tax cash receipts?

a. $56,700 b. $104,000 c. $132,300 d. $147,571

16. The net present value of the project is closest to:

a. $121,972 b. $114,339 c. $59,367 d. $67,000