Case Study 3 Constructed Response Answer Hocus Pocus Company wants to increase sales by adding a new product line. The company is considering three different projects. However, its capital budget is limited to $1,500,000. In addition, the company requires a rate of return of 10%. The information concerning the three product lines is given below. Net Initial Investment Budgeted Income Statement for the next five years: Sales Cost of Goods Sold Gross Margin Marketing and Administrative Expenses Net Income Broomsticks $1,170,000 $500,000 80,000 420,000 100,000 ? Magic Wands $983,000 *Assume all amounts stated on the budgeted income statement are cash items. $450,000 50,000 400,000 130,000 ? Crystal Balls $2,210,000 Required a) Determine the net present value for each project assuming all cash flows cease after five years. $650,000 32,000 618,000 22,000 ?

Case Study 3 Constructed Response Answer Hocus Pocus Company wants to increase sales by adding a new product line. The company is considering three different projects. However, its capital budget is limited to $1,500,000. In addition, the company requires a rate of return of 10%. The information concerning the three product lines is given below. Net Initial Investment Budgeted Income Statement for the next five years: Sales Cost of Goods Sold Gross Margin Marketing and Administrative Expenses Net Income Broomsticks $1,170,000 $500,000 80,000 420,000 100,000 ? Magic Wands $983,000 *Assume all amounts stated on the budgeted income statement are cash items. $450,000 50,000 400,000 130,000 ? Crystal Balls $2,210,000 Required a) Determine the net present value for each project assuming all cash flows cease after five years. $650,000 32,000 618,000 22,000 ?

Essentials Of Investments

11th Edition

ISBN:9781260013924

Author:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Publisher:Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Chapter1: Investments: Background And Issues

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1PS

See similar textbooks

Similar questions

Course: Costs and Budgeting - Equilibrium Point ABC has generated an investment of $500,000 with its shareholders and wishes to achieve a pre-tax return of 30% for this period. Its variable costs are $30 per unit, selling price is $80 per unit and fixed costs are $50,000. How much does the company have to sell to reach the profit projected by the shareholders?
Capital budgeting PARCO is considering a new project that complements its existing business. The machine required for the project costs $3.9 million. The marketing department predicts that sales related to the project will be $2.35 million per year for the next four years, after which the market will cease to The machine will be depreciated down to zero over its four-year economic life using the straight-line method. Cost of goods sold and operating expenses related to the project are predicted to be 25 percent of sales. PARCO also needs to add net working capital of $150,000 immediately. The additional net working capital will be recovered in full at the end of the project’s life. The corporate tax rate is 30 percent. The required rate of return for PARCO is 13 percent. Should PARCO proceed with the project?
Tips ips Project Cash Flow The financial staff of Cairn Communications has identified the following information for the first year of the roll-out of its new proposed service: Projected sales Operating costs (not including depreciation) Depreciation $24 million $11 million $4 million Interest expense $5 million The company faces a 25% tax rate. What is the project's operating cash flow for the first year (t = 1)? Enter your answer in dollars. For example, an answer of $1.2 million should be entered as $1,200,000. Round your answer to the nearest dollar.
1. Prepare a differential analysis as of June 19 to determine whether to promote tennis shoes (Alternative 1) or walking shoes (Alternative 2). If an amount is zero, enter "0". Use a minus sign to indicate costs. If required, use a minus sign to indicate a loss. Differential Analysis Promote Tennis Shoes (Alt. 1) or Promote Walking Shoes (Alt. 2) June 19 Promote Promote Differential Tennis Shoes Walking Shoes (Alternative 1) (Alternative 2) (Alternative 2) Effects Revenues $4 Costs: Direct materials Direct labor Variable factory overhead Variable selling expenses Sales promotion Profit (loss)
Vd Sub: accounting
given information Description Amount Sales $6,000,000 Net Operating Income $800,000 Average Operating Assets $10.000,000 A new project is available that is estimated to generate an additional $500,000 in sales with an additional $60,000 in income. The project would require an investment in additional equipment of $600,000. Using the original information (in the table) and this new project's information, what would the segment's new ROI be if the project is pursued? Profit Margin Asset Turnover ROI Based on the new ROI, would the company want to pursue the new project
Please answer the following MCQs and T or Fs from 30 till 34
Capital Budgeting. Return on Investment, Residual Income Simmons Company is a merchandiser with multiple store locations. One of its store managers is considering a shift in her store’s product mix in anticipation of a strengthening economy. Her store would invest $800,000 in more expensive merchandise (an increase in its working capital) with the expectation that it would increase annual sales and variable expenses by $400,000 and $250,000, respectively for three years. At the end of the three-year period, the store manager believes that the economic surge will subside; therefore, she will release the additional investment in working capital. The store manager’s pay raises are largely determined by her store’s return on investment (ROI), which has exceeded 22% each of the last three years. Required: 1. Assuming the company’s discount rate is 16%, calculate the net present value of the store manager’s investment opportunity. 2. Calculate the annual margin, turnover, and return on…
Capital budgeting 21. An investment of $894,168 promises to return $180,000 each year for the next eight years. If taxes are ignored, what is the internal rate of return?A. less than 9%B. 10%C. 12%D. more than 14% 22. An investment is expected to generate returns of $60,000 per year for each of the next six years. If the initial amount invested is $240,000 and taxes are ignored, which of the following is closest to the internal rate of return?A. 15%B. 13%C. 10%D. 7%
st ↑ Ainsley Corporation has four operating divisions. The budgeted revenues and expenses for each division for 2020 follows: Closing down any division would result in savings of 40% of the fixed costs of that division. Top management is very concerned about the unprofitable divisions (A and B) and is considering closing them for the year. (Click to view the results of each division.) Read the requirements. Requirement 1. Calculate the increase or decrease in operating income if Ainsley closes division A. Begin by calculating Division A's contribution margin. Sales Contribution margin Requirements 1. Calculate the increase or decrease in operating income if Ainsley closes division A. Division A 2. Calculate the increase or decrease in operating income if Ainsley closes division B. 3. What other factors should the top management of Ainsley consider before making a decision? Print Done X Data table Sales Cost of goods sold Selling, general, and administrative expenses Operating…
Return on Investment and Investment Decisions Leslie Blandings, division manager of Audiotech Inc., was debating the merits of a new product-a weather radio that would put out a warning if the county in which the listener lived were under a severe thunderstorm or tornado alert. The budgeted income of the division was $825,000 with operating assets of $4,525,000. The proposed investment would add income of $640,000 and would require an additional investment in equipment of $4,000,000. The minimum required return on investment for the company is 12%. Required: 2. Compute the residual income of the following: a. The division if the radio project is not undertaken. $ b. The radio project alone. $ c. The division if the radio project is undertaken. 3. This depends on whether Leslie's division is evaluated on the basis of ROI or on the basis of residual income. Overall division ROI wills decrease ; so if ROI is the basis for evaluation, she will decline the investment. On the other hand,…
Capital Budgets Rambus Inc. would like to purchase a production machine for $325,000. The machine is expected to have a life of three years, and a salvage value of $50,000. Annual maintenance costs will total $12,500. Annual savings are predicted to be $112,500. The company's required rate of return is 12%. Factors: Present Value of $1 (r = 12%)Year 0 1.0000 Year 1 0.8929 Year 2 0.7972 Year 3 0.7118 Required: (1) Using the Present Value Factors for $1, calculate the net present value of this investment (ignoring taxes). (2) Based on your answer in requirement 1, should Rambus purchase the production machine?

SEE MORE QUESTIONS

Recommended textbooks for you

Essentials Of Investments

Finance

ISBN:

9781260013924

Author:

Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Publisher:

Mcgraw-hill Education,

FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE

Finance

ISBN:

9781260013962

Author:

BREALEY

Publisher:

RENT MCG

Financial Management: Theory & Practice

Finance

ISBN:

9781337909730

Author:

Brigham

Publisher:

Cengage

Foundations Of Finance

Finance

ISBN:

9780134897264

Author:

KEOWN, Arthur J., Martin, John D., PETTY, J. William

Publisher:

Pearson,

Fundamentals of Financial Management (MindTap Cou…

Finance

ISBN:

9781337395250

Author:

Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston

Publisher:

Cengage Learning

Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series i…

Finance

ISBN:

9780077861759

Author:

Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor

Publisher:

McGraw-Hill Education

Essentials Of Investments

Finance

ISBN:

9781260013924

Author:

Bodie, Zvi, Kane, Alex, MARCUS, Alan J.

Publisher:

Mcgraw-hill Education,

FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE FINANCE

Finance

ISBN:

9781260013962

Author:

BREALEY

Publisher:

RENT MCG

Financial Management: Theory & Practice

Finance

ISBN:

9781337909730

Author:

Brigham

Publisher:

Cengage

Foundations Of Finance

Finance

ISBN:

9780134897264

Author:

KEOWN, Arthur J., Martin, John D., PETTY, J. William

Publisher:

Pearson,

Fundamentals of Financial Management (MindTap Cou…

Finance

ISBN:

9781337395250

Author:

Eugene F. Brigham, Joel F. Houston

Publisher:

Cengage Learning

Corporate Finance (The Mcgraw-hill/Irwin Series i…

Finance

ISBN:

9780077861759

Author:

Stephen A. Ross Franco Modigliani Professor of Financial Economics Professor, Randolph W Westerfield Robert R. Dockson Deans Chair in Bus. Admin., Jeffrey Jaffe, Bradford D Jordan Professor

Publisher:

McGraw-Hill Education

SEE MORE TEXTBOOKS