A project will increase sales by $250,000 and cash expenses by $60,000. The project will cost $400,000 and be depreciated using the straight-line method to a zero book value over the 4-year life of the project. The company has a marginal tax rate of 35%. What is the yearly value of the depreciation tax shield? Answer

A project will increase sales by $250,000 and cash expenses by $60,000. The project will cost $400,000 and be depreciated using the straight-line method to a zero book value over the 4-year life of the project. The company has a marginal tax rate of 35%. What is the yearly value of the depreciation tax shield? Answer

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