You are working for the CFO of a small manufacturing company andare thinking about investing in new equipment. The cost of theproject is 9,500 today and it pays of 15,000 in ten years. Yourbeta is 0.2 and the market risk premium is 5%.
1. What is the NPV of the project if the 10-year Treasury(risk-free) rate is 2.6%?
2. What is the NPV if the 10-year Treasury rate is 3.1%?