Esfandairi Enterprises is considering a new 3-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $2.34 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight- line to zero over its 3-year tax life, after which time it will be worthless. The project is estimated to generate $1,740,000 in annual sales, with costs of $650,000. The tax rate is 21 percent and the required return is 11 percent. What is the project's NPV? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,234,567.89.) NPV Answer is complete but not entirely correct. $ 291,937.64

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Esfandairi Enterprises is considering a new 3-year expansion project that requires an
initial fixed asset investment of $2.34 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-
line to zero over its 3-year tax life, after which time it will be worthless. The project is
estimated to generate $1,740,000 in annual sales, with costs of $650,000. The tax rate is
21 percent and the required return is 11 percent. What is the project's NPV? (Do not
round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of
dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,234,567.89.)
NPV
Answer is complete but not entirely correct.
$
291,937.64
Transcribed Image Text:Esfandairi Enterprises is considering a new 3-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $2.34 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight- line to zero over its 3-year tax life, after which time it will be worthless. The project is estimated to generate $1,740,000 in annual sales, with costs of $650,000. The tax rate is 21 percent and the required return is 11 percent. What is the project's NPV? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer in dollars, not millions of dollars, rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 1,234,567.89.) NPV Answer is complete but not entirely correct. $ 291,937.64
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