A garage is installing a new "bubble-wash" car wash. It will promote the car wash as a fun activity for the family, and it is expected that the novelty of this approach will boost sales in the medium term. If the cost of capital is 10%, what is the net present value (NPV) of this

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**Project Financial Analysis for "Bubble-Wash" Car Wash Installation**

This document provides a detailed financial projection over four years (Years 1 to 4) for a new “bubble-wash” car wash being installed by a garage. This car wash aims to attract families by promoting it as a fun activity, with an expectation of boosting sales in the medium term.

**Financial Projections Overview:**

1. **Revenues:**
   - Year 1: \$140,000
   - Year 2: \$440,000
   - Year 3: \$440,000
   - Year 4: \$350,000

2. **Cost of Goods Sold (COGS):**
   - Year 1: \$70,000
   - Year 2: \$220,000
   - Year 3: \$220,000
   - Year 4: \$175,000

3. **Gross Profit:**
   - Formula: Revenues - Cost of Goods Sold
   - Year 1: \$70,000
   - Year 2: \$220,000
   - Year 3: \$220,000
   - Year 4: \$175,000

4. **Selling, General and Administrative Expenses:**
   - Each year incurs a cost of \$6,400.

5. **Depreciation:**
   - A fixed annual depreciation cost of \$75,000 from Year 1 to Year 4.

6. **Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT):**
   - Formula: Gross Profit - Selling, General and Admin Expenses - Depreciation
   - Year 1: -\$11,400
   - Year 2: \$138,600
   - Year 3: \$138,600
   - Year 4: \$93,600

7. **Income Tax (35%):**
   - Tax on EBIT.
   - Year 1: \$3,990
   - Year 2: -\$48,510
   - Year 3: -\$48,510
   - Year 4: -\$32,760

8. **Incremental Earnings:**
   - Formula: EBIT - Income Tax
   - Year 1: -\$7,410
   - Year 2: \$90,090
   - Year 3: \$90,090
   - Year 4
Transcribed Image Text:**Project Financial Analysis for "Bubble-Wash" Car Wash Installation** This document provides a detailed financial projection over four years (Years 1 to 4) for a new “bubble-wash” car wash being installed by a garage. This car wash aims to attract families by promoting it as a fun activity, with an expectation of boosting sales in the medium term. **Financial Projections Overview:** 1. **Revenues:** - Year 1: \$140,000 - Year 2: \$440,000 - Year 3: \$440,000 - Year 4: \$350,000 2. **Cost of Goods Sold (COGS):** - Year 1: \$70,000 - Year 2: \$220,000 - Year 3: \$220,000 - Year 4: \$175,000 3. **Gross Profit:** - Formula: Revenues - Cost of Goods Sold - Year 1: \$70,000 - Year 2: \$220,000 - Year 3: \$220,000 - Year 4: \$175,000 4. **Selling, General and Administrative Expenses:** - Each year incurs a cost of \$6,400. 5. **Depreciation:** - A fixed annual depreciation cost of \$75,000 from Year 1 to Year 4. 6. **Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT):** - Formula: Gross Profit - Selling, General and Admin Expenses - Depreciation - Year 1: -\$11,400 - Year 2: \$138,600 - Year 3: \$138,600 - Year 4: \$93,600 7. **Income Tax (35%):** - Tax on EBIT. - Year 1: \$3,990 - Year 2: -\$48,510 - Year 3: -\$48,510 - Year 4: -\$32,760 8. **Incremental Earnings:** - Formula: EBIT - Income Tax - Year 1: -\$7,410 - Year 2: \$90,090 - Year 3: \$90,090 - Year 4
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