Question: A project is expected to create operating cash flows of $37,923 a year for three years. The initial cost of the fixed assets is $40,217. These assets will be worthless at the end of the project. An additional $9,103 of net working capital will be required throughout the life of the project, and will be recouped at the end. What is the project's net present value if the required rate of return is 9.7 percent?