% E21-23 (similar to) Question Help Raleigh Research, a nonprofit organization, estimates that it can save $25,000 a year in cash operating costs for the next 9 years if it buys a special-purpose eye- testing machine at a cost of $100,000. No terminal disposal value is expected. Raleigh Research's required rate of return is 10%. Assume all cash flows occur at year-end except for initial investment amounts. Raleigh Research uses straight-line depreciation. Present Value of $1 table Present Value of Annuity of $1 table Future Value of $1 table Future Value of Annuity of $1 table Read the requirements Requirement 1. Calculate the following for the special-purpose eye-testing machine: a. Net present value (NPV) (Use factors to three decimal places, X.XXX, and use a minus sign or parentheses for a negative net present value. Enter the net present value of the investment rounded to the nearest whole dollar.) The net present value is 43.976 b. Payback period (Round your answer to two decimal places.) The number of years for the payback period is 4.00 C. Internal rate of return (Round the rate to two decimal places, X.XX%.) The internal rate of return (IRR) is Enter any number in the edit fields and then click Check Answer. parts remaining Clear All Check Answer - i Requirements al a ne ell al 1. Calculate the following for the special-purpose eye-testing machine: a. Net present value b. Payback period c. Internal rate of return d. Accrual accounting rate of return based on net initial investment e. Accrual accounting rate of return based on average investment 2. What other factors should Raleigh Research consider in deciding whether to purchase the special-purpose eye-testing machine? Print Done