Marleboro Memorial Hospital is expecting its new cancer center to generate the following cash

flows:

$($a$)$ Determine the payback period for the new cancer center.

$($b$)$ Determine the discounted payback period, at $12$ percent and $16$ percent.$|$

$($c$)$ Determine the net present value using a cost of capital of $12$ percent.

$($d$)$ Determine the net present value at a cost of capital of $16$ percent, and compute the internal

rate of return.

$($e$)$ At a $12$ percent cost of capital, should the project be accepted? At a $16$ percent cost of capital, should the project be accepted? Explain.