xercise 11-7 (Algo) Net present value and unequal cash flows LO P3 Gomez is considering a $240,000 investment with the following net cash flows. Gomez requires a 12% return on its investments. (PV of $1, FV of $1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables provided.) Year 1Year 2Year 3Year 4Year 5 Net cash flows$72,000$45,000$71,000$160,000$ 57,000 (a) Compute the net present value of this investment. (b) Should Gomez accept the investment

The stock of grommet corporation, a u.s. company, is publicly traded, with no single shareholder owning more than 5 percent of its outstanding stock. grommet owns 95 percent of the outstanding stock of staple inc., also a u.s. company. staple owns 100 percent of the outstanding stock of clip corporation, a canadian company. grommet and clip each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of fastener inc., a u.s. company. grommet and staple each own 50 percent of the outstanding stock of binder corporation, a u.s. company. which of these corporations form an affiliated group eligible to file a consolidated tax return?