Casey Nelson is a divisional manager for Pigeon Company. His annual pay raises are largely determined by his division's return on investment (ROI), which has been above 22% each of the last three years. Casey is considering a capital budgeting project that would require a $3,900,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. Pigeon Company's discout rate is 18%. The project would provide net operating income each year for five years as follows: $ 3,800,000 1,760,000 2,040,000 Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs $740,000 780,000 Depreciation Total fixed expenses 1,520,000 %24 520,000 Net operating income Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1. What is the project's net present value? 2. What is the project's internal rate of return to the nearest whole percent? 3. What is the project's simple rate of return? 4-a. Would the company want Casey to pursue this investment opportunity? 4-b. Would Casey be inclined to pursue this investment opportunity?
Casey Nelson is a divisional manager for Pigeon Company. His annual pay raises are largely determined by his division's return on investment (ROI), which has been above 22% each of the last three years. Casey is considering a capital budgeting project that would require a $3,900,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. Pigeon Company's discout rate is 18%. The project would provide net operating income each year for five years as follows: $ 3,800,000 1,760,000 2,040,000 Sales Variable expenses Contribution margin Fixed expenses: Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs $740,000 780,000 Depreciation Total fixed expenses 1,520,000 %24 520,000 Net operating income Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables. Required: 1. What is the project's net present value? 2. What is the project's internal rate of return to the nearest whole percent? 3. What is the project's simple rate of return? 4-a. Would the company want Casey to pursue this investment opportunity? 4-b. Would Casey be inclined to pursue this investment opportunity?
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Transcribed Image Text:Casey Nelson is a divisional manager for Pigeon Company. His annual pay raises are largely determined by his division's return on
investment (ROI), which has been above 22% each of the last three years. Casey is considering a capital budgeting project that would
require a $3,900,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years and no salvage value. Pigeon Company's discount rate is
18%. The project would provide net operating income each year for five years as follows:
$ 3,800,000
1,760,000
Sales
Variable expenses
Contribution margin
2,040,000
Fixed expenses:
Advertising, salaries, and other
fixed out-of-pocket costs
$740,000
780, 000
Depreciation
Total fixed expenses
1,520,000
520,000
Net operating income
Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables.
Required:
1. What is the project's net present value?
2. What is the project's internal rate of return to the nearest whole percent?
3. What is the project's simple rate of return?
4-a. Would the company want Casey to pursue this investment opportunity?
4-b. Would Casey be inclined to pursue this investment opportunity?
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Transcribed Image Text:EXHIBIT 14B-1 PreSent Value of $t; a
Periods
4%
5%
23%
0.855 0.847 0.840 0.833 0.826 0.820 0.813
0.706 0.694 0.683 0.672
6%
7%
8%
9%
10%
11%
12%
13%
14%
15%
16%
17%
18%
19%
20%
21%
22%
24%
25%
0.962 0.952 0.943 0.935 0.926 0.917
0.909 0.901 0.893 0.885 0.877 0.870 0.862
0.806 0.800
0.925
0.907 0.890 0.873
0.857 0.842
0.826
0.812
0.797
0.783
0.769 0.756 0.743
0.731
0,718
0.661
0,650 0,640
3
0.889 0.864 0.840 0.816
0.794 0.772 0.751
0.731
0,712
0.693 0.675 0.658 0.641
0.624 0.609 0.593 0.579 0.564
0.551
0.537
0.524 0,512
0.855 0.823 0,792
0.763 0.735 0.708 0.683 0,659 0,636
0.613
0.592 0.572 0.552
0.534 0,516
0.499 0.482 0.467 0.451
0.437
0.423
0.410
0.822 0.784
0.747
0.713
0.681
0.650
0.621
0.593 0.567 0.543 0.519
0.497 0.476 0.456
0.437 0.419
0.402 0.386 0.370 0.355 0.341
0.328
6
0.790 0.746
0.705 0.666 0.630 0.596 0.564 0.535 0.507 0.480 0.456 0.432 0.410
0.390 0.370 0.352 0.335
0.319
0.303 0.289
0.275
0.262
7
0.760 0.711
0.665 0.623 0.583 0.547
0.513
0.482 0.452 0.425 0.400 0.376 0.354 0.333
0.314
0.296 0.279
0.263 0.249 0.235 0.222
0.210
8
0.731 0.677
0,627 0.582 0.540 0.502 0.467
0.434 0.404 0.376 0.351 0.327 0.305 0.285 0.266 0.249 0.233 0.218 0.204 0.191
0.179
0.168
0.703 0.645 0.592 0.544 0.500 0.460 0.424 0.391
0.333 0.308 0.284 0.263 0.243 0.225 0.209 0.194
0.162
0.361
0.180
0.167
0.155
0.144
0.134
10
0,676
0.614
0,558 0,508
0.463
0.422
0.386 0.352 0.322 0.295 0.270 0.247 0.227 0.208
0.191
0.176
0.149
0.137
0.126
0.116
0.107
11
0.650 0.585 0.527 0.475
0.429 0.388
0.350 0.317
0.287
0.261 0.237 0.215 0.195
0.178
0.162
0.148
0.135
0.123
0.112
0.103
0.094 0.086
12 0.625 0.557
0.497
0,444
0.397 0.356 0.319 0.286 0.257 0.231 0.208 0.187
0.168 0.152
0.137
0.124
0.112
0.102
0.092 0.083 0.076
0.069
13
0.601
0.530 0.469
0.415
0.368
0.326 0.290 0.258 0.229 0.204 0.182
0.163
0.145
0.130
0.116
0.104
0.093 0.084 0.075 0.068 0.061
0.055
14
0.577 0.505 0.442 0.388 0.340
0.299 0.263 0.232 0.205 0.181
0.160
0.141
0.125 0.111
0.099 0.088 0.078 0.069 0.062 0.055 0.049 0.044
15
0.555 0.481
0.417
0.362 0.315
0.275
0.239 0.209 0.183
0.160
0.140
0.123
0.108 0.095 0.084 0.074 0.065 0.057 0.051
0.045 0.040 0.035
0.534 0.458 0.394 0.339 0.292 0.252 0.218 0.188
0.042 0.036 0.032 0.028
0.093 0.080 0.069 0.060 0.052 0.045 0.039 0.034 0.030 0.026 0.023
0.095 0.081 0.069 0.059 0.051 0.044 0.038 0.032 0.028 0.024 0.021 0.018
0.098 0.083 0.070 0.060 0.051 0.043 0.037 0.031 0.027 0.023 0,020 0.017 0.014
0.087 0.073 0.061 0.051 0.043 0.037 0.031 0.026 0.022 0.019 0.016 0.014 0.012
16
0.163
0.141
0.123
0.107
0.093 0.081 0.071 0.062 0.054 0.047
17
0.513 0.436 0.371
0.317
0.270 0.231
0.198
0.170
0.146
0.125
0.108
18
0.494 0.416
0.350
0.296
0.250 0.212
0.180 0.153
0.130
0.111
19
0.475 0.396 0.331
0.277
0.232 0.194
0.164
0.138
0.116
20
0.456 0.377
0.312
0.258 0.215. 0.178
0.149
0.124
0.104
0.093 0.077 0.064 0.053 0.044 0.037 0.031 0.026 0.022 0.018
0.083 0.068 0.056 0.046 0.038 0.032 0.026 0.022 0.018
0.091 0.074 0.060 0.049 0.040 0.033 0.027 0.022 0.01 0.015
0.082 0.066 0.053 0.043 0.035 0.028 0.023 0.019 0.015 0.013
21
0.439
0.359 0.294 0.242 0.199
0.164
0.135
0.112
0.015
0.013
0,011
0.009
0.011
0.278
0.326 0.262 0.211
22
0.422 0.342
0.226 0.184
0.150
0.123
0.101
0.015
0.013
0.009 0.007
23
0.406
0.170
0.138
0.112
0.012
0.010
0.009 0.007 0.006
24
0.390 0.310
0.247 0.197
0.158
0.126
0.102
,0.010
0.008 0.007 0.006 0.005
25
0.375
0.295 0.233 0.184
0.146
0.116
0.092 0.074 0.059 0.047 0.038 0.030 0.024 0.020 0.016 0.013
0.010
0.009
0.007
0.006 0.005
0.004
0.361 0.281 0.220 0.172
0.268 0.207 0.161
0.333 0.255 0196
0,009 0.007 0,006 0.005 0.004 0.003
0.098 0.076 0.060 0.047 0.037 0.029 0.023 0.018 0.014 0.011. 0.009 0.007 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002
0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002
0.008 0.006 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.002
0,012 0.009 0,007 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001
26
0.135
0.106
0.084 0.066 0.053 0.042 0.033 0.026 0.021
0.017
0.014 0.011
27
0.347
0.125
28
0.150
0.116
0.090 0.069 0.054 0.042 0.033 0.026 0.020 0.016 0.012 0.010 0.008 0.006 0.005
29
0.321 0.243
0.185
0.141
0.107
0.082 0.063 0,048 0.037 0.029 0.022 0.017
0.014
0.011
30
0.308 0.231
0.174
0.131
0.099 0.075 0,057 0.044 0.033 0.026 0.020 0.015
40
0.208 0.142 0.097 0.067 0.046 0.032 0.022 0.015 0.011
0.008 0.005 0.004 0.003 0.002 0.001
0.001 0.001 0.000 0.000
0.000 0.000 0.000
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