Oriole Company is considering a capital investment of $196,000 in additional productive facilities. The new machinery is expected to have a useful life of 5 years with no salvage value. Depreciation is by the straight-line method. During the life of the investment, annual net income and net annual cash flows are expected to be $13,034 and $49,000, respectively. Oriole has a 12% cost of capital rate, which is the required rate of return on the investment.

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Oriole Company is considering a capital investment of $196,000 in additional productive facilities. The new machinery is expected to have a useful life of 5 years with no salvage value. Depreciation is by the straight-line method. During the life of the investment, annual net income and net annual cash flows are expected to be $13,034 and $49,000, respectively. Oriole has a 12% cost of capital rate, which is the required rate of return on the investment. 

Compute the cash payback period. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.50.)

Cash payback period   enter the cash payback period in years rounded to 2 decimal places  years  


Compute the annual rate of return on the proposed capital expenditure. (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 10.52%.)

Annual rate of return   enter the annual rate of return in percentages rounded to 2 decimal places %

Using the discounted cash flow technique, compute the net present value(If the net present value is negative, use either a negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45). Round answer for present value to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.)

Net present value   $enter the net present value in dollars rounded to 0 decimal places 
 
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