Oregon Forest Products will acquire new equipment that falls under the five-year MACRS category. The cost is $260,000. If the equipment is purchased, the following earnings before depreciation and taxes will be generated for the next six years. Use Table 12-12. Use Appendix B for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. Year 1 Year2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year6 Earnings before Depreciation $78,000 86,000 60,000 40,000 33,000 24,000 The firm is in a 25 percent tax bracket and has a 8 percent cost of capital a. Calculate the net present value. (A negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Net present value