Platypus wants to launch three, new hydration reservoir systems for day hikers. Senior management will limit introduction to only on system. DayTrek has an investment of $139,000 and over a four year period is projected to have sales (beginning with year one and going to year four) of $47,400, $60,250, $68,500, and $73,220. HikePak requires an investment of $185,000, with forecasted sales of $35,750, $61,480, $81,700, and $89,900. HydraLite requires a $112,785 investment. Its sales are projected to be $45,845, $81,325, $48,600, and $46,350. Platypus uses an 8.75% cost of capital (i.e., discount rate).

(1) If Platypus uses cumulative cash flow, which product is chosen? ___________________

(2) If Platypus uses the discounted cash flow analysis, what are the totals for the three different models?

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