You are considering buying new PACS hardware/software that will require an initial outlay of $54,200. The system has an expected useful life of 5 years and will generate free cash flows to the hospital as a whole of $20,608 at the end of each year over its 5 year life. In addition, the salvage value of the system is expected to be $13,200 based on current market conditions. Given a required rate of return of 15 percent, determine the following:

a. Payback Period
b. NPV
c. IRR
d. Should project be accepted?

Which of these is not a result of regular exercise

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Garrett is an executive vice president at samm hardware. he researches a proposal by a larger company, maximum hardware, to combine the two companies. by analyzing past performance, conducting focus groups, and interviewing maximum employees, garrett concludes that maximum has poor profit margins, sells shoddy merchandise, and treats customers poorly. what actions should garrett and samm hardware take? a. turn down the acquisition offer and prepare to resist a hostile takeover. b. attempt a friendly merger and use managerial hubris to improve results at maximum. c. welcome the acquisition and use knowledge transfer to impart sam hardware's management practices. d. do nothing; the two companies cannot combine without samm hardware's explicit consent.