Boseman Department Store is considering the purchase of a new machine at a cost of $22,802. The machine will provide $3,500 per year in cash flow for nine years. Boseman has a cost of capital of 10%. (Round discount factor to five decimal places.) Based on the internal control method, should this project be undertaken? A partial table of the present value of an annuity of $1 in arrears is as follows:   Year 1% 3% 5% 7% 9% 11% 13% 15% 9 8.56602 7.78611 7.10782 6.51523 5.99525 5.5370 5.1317 4.7716 What is the internal rate of return for this investment? (Round discount factor to five decimal places.)

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Boseman Department Store is considering the purchase of a new machine at a cost of $22,802. The machine will provide $3,500 per year in cash flow for nine years. Boseman has a cost of capital of 10%. (Round discount factor to five decimal places.) Based on the internal control method, should this project be undertaken? A partial table of the present value of an annuity of $1 in arrears is as follows:

 

Year

1%

3%

5%

7%

9%

11%

13%

15%

9

8.56602

7.78611

7.10782

6.51523

5.99525

5.5370

5.1317

4.7716

What is the internal rate of return for this investment? (Round discount factor to five decimal places.)

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