A company is considering the purchase of a new machine for cash. the company is using the net present value method to evaluate this capital expenditure. the machine will be purchased if the sum of the present values of the future net cash flows is:
A) lower than the capital investment at the beginning of the project.
B) higher than the capital investment at the beginning of the project.
C) lower than the net income from the project.
D) higher than the net income from the project.