| Amount | PV factor | Present value | |
| Avoidable loss | 11000 | 3.546 | 39006 |
| Increase in annual profits | 10000 | 3.546 | 35460 |
| Sell of Equipment | 17000 | 1 | 17000 |
| Net present value | 91466 | ||
| Net present value of stopping the production and sale of Product Q = 91466 | |||
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