Waste Industries is evaluating a $56,900 project with the following cash flows.

Years	Cash Flows
1	$	9,240
2		15,800
3		21,200
4		25,400
5		33,200

The coefficient of variation for the project is 1.025.

Coefficient of Variation			Discount Rate
0		.25		6	%
.26		.50		8	%
.51		.75		12	%
.76		1.00		16	%
1.01		1.25		20	%

Use Appendix B for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods.

a.

Select the appropriate discount rate.

	6%
	8%
	12%
	20%
	16%

b.	Compute the net present value. (Negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Net present value

$

c.

Based on the net present value should the project be undertaken?

	Yes
	No