Nature's Way Inc. is planning to invest in new manufacturing equipment to make a new garden tool. The new garden tool is expected to generate additional annual sales of 2,500 units at $60 each. The new manufacturing equipment will cost $227,000 and is expected to have a 10-year life and $17,000 residual value. Selling expenses related to the new product are expected to be 5% of sales revenue. The cost to manufacture the product includes the following on a per-unit basis: Direct labor $ 8.00 Direct materials 22.00 Fixed factory overhead—depreciation 8.40 Variable factory overhead 3.60    Total $42.00 Determine the net cash flows for the first year of the project, Years 2–9, and for the last year of the project.

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Nature's Way Inc. is planning to invest in new manufacturing equipment to make a new garden tool. The new garden tool is expected to generate additional annual sales of 2,500 units at $60 each. The new manufacturing equipment will cost $227,000 and is expected to have a 10-year life and $17,000 residual value. Selling expenses related to the new product are expected to be 5% of sales revenue. The cost to manufacture the product includes the following on a per-unit basis:

Direct labor $ 8.00
Direct materials 22.00
Fixed factory overheaddepreciation 8.40
Variable factory overhead 3.60
   Total $42.00

Determine the net cash flows for the first year of the project, Years 2–9, and for the last year of the project. Use a minus sign to indicate cash outflows. Do not round your intermediate calculations but, if required, round your final answer to the nearest dollar.

                                                                                       last year 

  Year 1 years 2-9
Initial investment $    
Operating cash flows:      
Annual revenues $ $ $
Selling expenses      
Cost to manufacture      
Net operating cash flows $ $ $
Total for Year 1 $    
Total for Years 2-9   $  
Residual value      
Total for last year     $

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