A firm considers to buy a new machine whose expected lifetime is 6 years. The cost of the machine is $ 3 000 000 which i

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A firm considers to buy a new machine whose expected lifetime is
6 years. The cost of the machine is $ 3 000 000 which is paid in
2022. The expected cash flows of this investment are as
follows:
2023: $ 700 000
2024: $ 800 000
2025: $ 1 200 000
2026: $ 1 300 000
2027: $ 900 000
2028: $ 600 000
a) Find the net present value of this investment using a
discount rate of 18%
b) Should the firm accept or reject this investment (write
accept or reject as your answer) ?
c) What is the expected contribution of that investment to the
value of the firm (give a numerical answer) ?
d) Find the PI value (profitability index) using the cost of
investment and the expected cashflows of this problem and mention
if the investment is accepted or rejected.