19 The project analyst of Carbon Company is considering the purchase of a new computer mainframe for P5 million. The analysis reveals that the new mainframe should bring in additional after-tax cash flows of P850,000, measured in real pesos during the next ten years.  The real interest rate is 10% and the inflation rate is 5% or a nominal rate of 15.50%  Using nominal cash flows (i.e., annual cash flows cumulatively increased by 5% every year) and nominal rate of 15.50%, how much net present value is expected from the project?  Group of answer choices  P166,552  P151,878  P182,406  P222,882

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The project analyst of Carbon Company is considering the purchase of a new computer mainframe for P5 million. The analysis reveals that the new mainframe should bring in additional after-tax cash flows of P850,000, measured in real pesos during the next ten years. 

The real interest rate is 10% and the inflation rate is 5% or a nominal rate of 15.50% 

Using nominal cash flows (i.e., annual cash flows cumulatively increased by 5% every year) and nominal rate of 15.50%, how much net present value is expected from the project? 

Group of answer choices 

P166,552 

P151,878 

P182,406 

P222,882 

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