Because of its age, your car costs $7,000 annually in maintenance expense. You could replace it with a newer vehicle costing $8,800 that would be expected to have a life of 8 years. If your opportunity cost of capital is 3%, by how much must maintenance expense decrease on the new vehicle to justify its purchase?

Because of its age, your car costs $7,000 annually in maintenance expense. You could replace it with a newer vehicle costing $8,800 that would be expected to have a life of 8 years. If your opportunity cost of capital is 3%, by how much must maintenance expense decrease on the new vehicle to justify its purchase?

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2. Super Apparel wants to replace an old machine with a new one. The new machine would increase annual revenue by $200,000 and annual operating expenses by $80,000. The new machine would cost $400,000. The estimated useful life of the machine is 10 years with zero salvage value. i. Compute Accounting Rate of Return (ARR) of the machine using above information. ii. Should Super Apparel purchase the machine if management wants an Accounting Rate of Return of 19% on all capital investments? Hint: Use Average Income or Profit after deducting tax, depreciation, and operating expenses.
10. M&T Inc. is considering a robotic lawn care machine. Base price is $200,000. Also $20,000 to install it and can be depreciated using straight line depreciation. It will save $100,000 a year for 5 years in the cost of using an outside lawn care company. The tax rate is 30%. (a) What is up front year 0 capital flow. (b) What are net cash flows for years 1 through 5 assuming salvage value end of year 5 is $30,000?
3. Suppose that the new equipment has a cost basis of $12,000 and a salvage value of $3,000 at the end of 6 years. This asset is depreciated by the Straight-Line method. The effective income tax rate is 40 % and the after-tax MARR ic = 10%. If the company is going to sell this asset after 3 years at the market value of $6,000, what is the minimum profit per year this asset should produce to breakeven the investment? (20%)
3. A shop installs an oil collection system to reduce waste. The collector installed has an initial cost of $2,500 and results in annual savings of $500. If the expected lifetime of the collector is 5 years and the relevant annual interest rate is 10%, what is most nearly the Net Present Value of this system? (Hint: NPV = PV of Cash In - PV of Cash Out)
Consider the following investment in a piece of land. Purchase price 500,000 Annual maintenance: 5,000 Expected sale price after 8 years: 1,000,000. Determine a) The rate of return (to 1/100 percent) and b) What is the lowest sale price the investor should accept if she wishes to earn a return of 10% after keeping the land for 10 years? Show complete solution pls. No excel computation
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2. A firm is considering purchasing equipment that will reduce costs by P40,000. The equipment costs P300,000 and has a salvage value of P50,000 and a life of 7 years. The annual maintenance cost is P6, 000. While not in use by the firm, the equipment can be rented to others to generate an income of P10, 000 per year. If money can be invested for an 8 per cent return, is the firm justified in buying the equipment? a. Rate of Return Method Annual Worth Method b. c. Present Worth Method d. Future Worth Method
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You have a opportunity to make a investment that has $10.000,000 landing, 1.500.000 machine, outsourcing 500.000 and finance cost 1.000.000. Machines have 1.000.000 scrap value at end of 4th year. You will pay interest payment at the end of project, that is $400.000. If you make this investment now, you will receive $4.500,000 one year from today, $3.000,000, $5.000,000 and $ 4.000,000 respectively. The appropriate discount rate for this investment is 14 percent. Tax rate is % 30. Should you make the investment?

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