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Investment Viability Evaluation

An entrepreneur has an opportunity to invest $5,000 in specialized equipment. This investment is projected to generate a total of $15,000 in revenue over the next year, which represents a 200% rate of return. To fund this, the entrepreneur must take out a one-year loan for the full $5,000 at a high annual interest rate of 80%.

Critically evaluate whether the entrepreneur should proceed with this investment. In your response, first calculate the final net profit after the loan is fully repaid. Then, argue for or against the decision, discussing at least two non-financial risks or factors that should be considered.

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