Quillen Company is performing a post-audit of a project completed one year ago. The initial estimates were that the project would cost $224,418, would have a useful life of 9 years, zero salvage value, and would result in net annual cash flows of $44,900 per year. Now that the investment has been in operation for 1 year, revised figures indicate that it actually cost $227,644, will have a total useful life of 11 years, and will produce net annual cash flows of $37,500 per year. Click here to view PV table. Evaluate the success of the project.

Assume a discount rate of 12%. (If the net present value is negative, use either a negative sign preceding the number eg -45 or parentheses eg (45). Round present value answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.)

Original Estimate Net Present Value:

Revised Estimate Net Present Value:

The project (is or is not) a success