Vernon Company is considering investing in two new vans that are expected to generate combined cash inflows of $34,000 per year. The vans' combined purchase price is $99,500. The expected life and salvage value of each are six years and $21,700, respectively. Vernon has an average cost of capital of 10 percent. (PV of $1 and PVA of S1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Required a. Calculate the net present value of the investment opportunity. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to 2 decimal places.) b. Indicate whether the investment opportunity is expected to earn a return that is above or below the cost of capital and whether it should be accepted. Net present value $ 54,580.00 b. Will the return be above or below the cost of capital? Above Should the investment opportunity be accepted? Accepted