Firm X has the opportunity to invest $285,000 in a new venture. The projected cash flows from the venture are as follows. Use Appendix A and Appendix B. Initial investment Revenues Expenses Return of investment. Before-tax net cash flow Year 0 $ (285,000) Year 1 $ 54,800 (32,880) $ (285,000) $ 21,920 Year 2 $ 54,800 (8,220) $46,580 Year 3 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. $ 54,800 (8,220) 285,000 $ 331,580 Firm X uses an 8 percent discount rate, and its marginal tax rate over the life of the venture will be 30 percent. Required: a1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, and the expenses are deductible. a2. Should firm X make the investment? b1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, but the expenses are nondeductible. b2. Should firm X make the investment?
Firm X has the opportunity to invest $285,000 in a new venture. The projected cash flows from the venture are as follows. Use Appendix A and Appendix B. Initial investment Revenues Expenses Return of investment. Before-tax net cash flow Year 0 $ (285,000) Year 1 $ 54,800 (32,880) $ (285,000) $ 21,920 Year 2 $ 54,800 (8,220) $46,580 Year 3 Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. $ 54,800 (8,220) 285,000 $ 331,580 Firm X uses an 8 percent discount rate, and its marginal tax rate over the life of the venture will be 30 percent. Required: a1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, and the expenses are deductible. a2. Should firm X make the investment? b1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, but the expenses are nondeductible. b2. Should firm X make the investment?
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![Firm X has the opportunity to invest $285,000 in a new venture. The projected cash flows from the venture are as follows. Use
Appendix A and Appendix B.
Initial investment
Revenues.
Expenses
Return of investment
Before-tax net cash flow
Req A1
Year 0
$ (285,000)
Req A2
$ (285,000)
Firm X uses an 8 percent discount rate, and its marginal tax rate over the life of the venture will be 30 percent.
Required:
a1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, and the expenses are deductible.
a2. Should firm X make the investment?
Req B1
Before-tax cash flow
Tax cost
Net cash flow
Discount factor (8%)
Present value
NPV
b1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, but the expenses are nondeductible.
b2. Should firm X make the investment?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Year 1
$ 54,800
(32,880)
$ 21,920
Req B2
Year 0
Year 2
S
$ 54,800
(8,220)
$ 46,580
Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, and the expenses are deductible.
Note: Cash outflows and negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal
places, all other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.
Year 1
0 $
Year 3
$ 54,800
(8,220)
285,000
$ 331,580
Year 2
0 $
Year 3
0](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5dd1e713-20a5-4384-b92a-26908bf03c20%2Fcb55d501-0b45-46dc-81dd-89ef0aaf7cc4%2F6rwuqyk_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Firm X has the opportunity to invest $285,000 in a new venture. The projected cash flows from the venture are as follows. Use
Appendix A and Appendix B.
Initial investment
Revenues.
Expenses
Return of investment
Before-tax net cash flow
Req A1
Year 0
$ (285,000)
Req A2
$ (285,000)
Firm X uses an 8 percent discount rate, and its marginal tax rate over the life of the venture will be 30 percent.
Required:
a1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, and the expenses are deductible.
a2. Should firm X make the investment?
Req B1
Before-tax cash flow
Tax cost
Net cash flow
Discount factor (8%)
Present value
NPV
b1. Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, but the expenses are nondeductible.
b2. Should firm X make the investment?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Year 1
$ 54,800
(32,880)
$ 21,920
Req B2
Year 0
Year 2
S
$ 54,800
(8,220)
$ 46,580
Complete the below table to calculate NPV. Assume that the revenues are taxable income, and the expenses are deductible.
Note: Cash outflows and negative amount should be indicated by a minus sign. Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal
places, all other intermediate calculations and final answers to the nearest whole dollar amount.
Year 1
0 $
Year 3
$ 54,800
(8,220)
285,000
$ 331,580
Year 2
0 $
Year 3
0
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