Your firm is contemplating the purchase of a new $647,500 computer-based order entry system. The system will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its 5-year life. It will be worth $63,000 at the end of that time. You will be able to reduce working capital by $87,500 (one-time reduction). The tax rate is 33 percent and your required return on the project is 24 percent and your pretax cost savings are $224,150 per year.

1) What is the NPV of this project?

2)At what level of pretax cost savings would you be indifferent between accepting the project and not accepting it?

3)What is the NPV if the pretax cost savings are $311,350 per year?