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a. The present worth of the investment is $ . (Round to the nearest dollar.) b. The after-tax internal rate of return is%. (Round to one decimal place.) c. This vehicle a smart investment because the PW is and the IRR is than the MARR.

a. The present worth of the investment is $ . (Round to the nearest dollar.) b. The after-tax internal rate of return is%. (Round to one decimal place.) c. This vehicle a smart investment because the PW is and the IRR is than the MARR.

Essentials Of Investments
Essentials Of Investments
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Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.
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A new municipal refuse collection vehicle can be purchased for $84,000. Its expected useful life is six years, at which time the market value and book value will be zero. Before-tax cash flow (BTCF) will be + $18,000 per year over the six-year life of the vehicle. a. Use straight-line depreciation, an effective income tax rate of 40% and an after-tax MARR of 12% to determine the present worth of the investment. b. What is the after-tax internal rate of return? c. Is this vehicle a sound investment? Explain your answer. Click the icon to view the interest and annuity table for discrete compounding when the MARR is 12% per year. a. The present worth of the investment is $. (Round to the nearest dollar.) b. The after-tax internal rate of return is%. (Round to one decimal place.) c. This vehicle a smart investment because the PW is and the IRR is C than the MARR.
Transcribed Image Text:A new municipal refuse collection vehicle can be purchased for $84,000. Its expected useful life is six years, at which time the market value and book value will be zero. Before-tax cash flow (BTCF) will be + $18,000 per year over the six-year life of the vehicle. a. Use straight-line depreciation, an effective income tax rate of 40% and an after-tax MARR of 12% to determine the present worth of the investment. b. What is the after-tax internal rate of return? c. Is this vehicle a sound investment? Explain your answer. Click the icon to view the interest and annuity table for discrete compounding when the MARR is 12% per year. a. The present worth of the investment is $. (Round to the nearest dollar.) b. The after-tax internal rate of return is%. (Round to one decimal place.) c. This vehicle a smart investment because the PW is and the IRR is C than the MARR.
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