Scholastic Co. is evaluating different equipment. Machine A has an initial cost of $225,000 and has a five-year life, and costs $55,000 per year to operate. The machine will be depreciated using straight-line and the relevant discount rate is 8%. The machine will have a salvage value of $0 at the end of the project's life. The firm has a tax rate of 21%.

Calculate the operating cash flow in year 1. (Enter a negative value)

Calculate the NPV of the project. (Enter a negative value and round to 2 decimals)

Calculate the EAC for the project. (Enter a positive value and round to 2 decimals)