$41,000 25,000 12,000 $70,000 54,000 41,000

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Net
Present Value Method
The
following data are accumulated by Geddes Company in evaluating the purchase of $181,800 of equipment, having a four-year
useful life:
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Net Income
$41,000
25,000
12,000
(1,000)
Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest
6%
10%
0.943
0.909
0.890
0.826
0.751
0.840
0.792
0.747
0.705
0.665
0.627
0.592
0.558
0.683
0.621
0.564
0.513
0.467
0.424
0.386
12%
0.893
0.797
0.712
0.636
0.567
0.507
Net Cash Flow
$70,000
54,000
41,000
27,000
0.452
0.404
0.361
0.322
15%
0.870
0.756
0.658
0.572
0.497
0.432
0.376
0.327
0.284
0.247
20%
0.833
0.694
0.579
0.482
0.402
0.335
0.279
0.233
0.194
0.162
a. Assuming that the desired rate of return is 6%, determine the net present value for the proposal. Use the table of the present
value of $1 presented above. If required, round to the nearest dollar. If required, use the minus sign to indicate a negative net
present value.
Present value of net cash flow
Amount to be invested
Net present value
b. Would management be likely to look with favor on the proposal?
, because the net present value indicates that the return on the proposal is
minimum desired rate of return of 6%.
than the
Transcribed Image Text:Net Present Value Method The following data are accumulated by Geddes Company in evaluating the purchase of $181,800 of equipment, having a four-year useful life: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Net Income $41,000 25,000 12,000 (1,000) Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest 6% 10% 0.943 0.909 0.890 0.826 0.751 0.840 0.792 0.747 0.705 0.665 0.627 0.592 0.558 0.683 0.621 0.564 0.513 0.467 0.424 0.386 12% 0.893 0.797 0.712 0.636 0.567 0.507 Net Cash Flow $70,000 54,000 41,000 27,000 0.452 0.404 0.361 0.322 15% 0.870 0.756 0.658 0.572 0.497 0.432 0.376 0.327 0.284 0.247 20% 0.833 0.694 0.579 0.482 0.402 0.335 0.279 0.233 0.194 0.162 a. Assuming that the desired rate of return is 6%, determine the net present value for the proposal. Use the table of the present value of $1 presented above. If required, round to the nearest dollar. If required, use the minus sign to indicate a negative net present value. Present value of net cash flow Amount to be invested Net present value b. Would management be likely to look with favor on the proposal? , because the net present value indicates that the return on the proposal is minimum desired rate of return of 6%. than the
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