Master Lock is evaluating whether to replace an older laser engraving machine to inscribe logos with a new machine. – The initial investment to acquire the machine is $380,000. – The machine has an expected useful life of 5 years. – The new machine would generates annual cost savings of $100,0000 (cash flows) one each of the five years. – The discount rate (or required rate of return) is 8%. • What’s the NPV (assume no taxes or inflation)?

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Master Lock is evaluating whether to replace an older laser engraving machine to inscribe logos with a new machine.

– The initial investment to acquire the machine is $380,000.

– The machine has an expected useful life of 5 years.

– The new machine would generates annual cost savings of $100,0000 (cash flows) one each of the five years.

– The discount rate (or required rate of return) is 8%. • What’s the NPV (assume no taxes or inflation)?

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