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Solve the following problem using Python, implementing the functions described below, one line at a time
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Description:
 def import_numpy():
 """ Returns the numpy module if it exists on the system, otherwise returns None. """

    try:
        imp.find_module('numpy')
        numpy_exists = True
    except ImportError:
        numpy_exists = False

    if numpy_exists:
        # We do this outside of try/except block in case numpy exists
        # but is not installed correctly. We do not want to catch an
        # incorrect installation which would manifest as an
        # ImportError.
        import numpy as np
    else:
        np = None

    return np