Initial investment of 900 million with operating costs of 40 million/year. The profit in the first year is 130 million, the following year it increases with a gradient of 30 million/year until the 5th year, then remains until the 8th year, and then decreases with a gradient of 20 million/year. If the investment age is 12 years and the residual value is 300 million, evaluate the investment using the PBP and DPBP methods if the prevailing interest rate is 10%/year.

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Initial investment of 900 million with operating costs of 40 million/year. The profit in the first year is 130 million, the following year it increases with a gradient of 30 million/year until the 5th year, then remains until the 8th year, and then decreases with a gradient of 20 million/year. If the investment age is 12 years and the residual value is 300 million, evaluate the investment using the PBP and DPBP methods if the prevailing interest rate is 10%/year.
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