Probability 40% 30% 30% Life (years) 4 5 6 The above probility distribution table is for A Corporation that is planning to buy a machine for $80,000. The machine will be depreciated straight line over 5-years with no resale value. Estimate Per annum Operating Profits is $20,000, The company is taxed at 30% and the applicable cost of capital is 12%. Should the company buy the machine? O a. $13,149, reject O b. $13,149, approve О с. $13,149, reject O d. $13,149, approve

Probability 40% 30% 30% Life (years) 4 5 6 The above probility distribution table is for A Corporation that is planning to buy a machine for $80,000. The machine will be depreciated straight line over 5-years with no resale value. Estimate Per annum Operating Profits is $20,000, The company is taxed at 30% and the applicable cost of capital is 12%. Should the company buy the machine? O a. $13,149, reject O b. $13,149, approve О с. $13,149, reject O d. $13,149, approve

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Question 1 The M&N company is considering a new manufacturing facility plan for its new venture. The plan suggests an initial investment of 5600.000 and is expected to have a salvage value of $50,000 after the end of its 6-year life period. The selling price of the product is decided fo be $70 per unit, against an estimated variable cost of $40 per unit. How many units should the company sell each year for breakaven at an interest rate of 8%?
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21. Consider a project that costs $250 now and is expected to generate $98 in net revenues at the end of each of the next three years. If the MARR is 5%, the future worth of this project is __________. A. $18.24 B. $19.54 C. $22.33 D. $18.29 23. Machine X has an initial cost of $12,000 and annual maintenance of $700 per year. It has a useful life of four years and no salvage value at the end of that time. Machine Y costs $22,000 initially and has no maintenance costs during the first year. Maintenance is $200 at the end of the second year and increases by $200 per year thereafter. Machine Y has a useful life of eight years and an anticipated salvage value of $5,000 at the end of its useful life. If the MARR is 6%, what is the approximate Net Present Worth (NPW) of machine X? A. -$28,563 B. -$25,852 C. -$32,085 D. -$22,318
6. A machine could be purchased for £800,000; it would be used for 3 years and then sold for £580,000. It would qualify for capital allowances at 18% reducing balance basis with a balancing allowance or charge on disposal. The company pays tax at 20% and has a cost of capital of 10%. What is the present value of the tax cashflow at time 1, to the nearest £100? A £14,700 B £26,200 C £28,800 D £144,000
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Problem 3 A piping contractor is considering the purchase of a number of pipe laying machines for a project that will last for 6 years. Each machine will cost $ 50,000.00 and have no salvage value at the end of the project. In determining whether to make this purchase, straight line deprecation can be used and an annual income tax on profits of of 34%, and an after-tax MARR is 8%. What is the minimum annual net benefit before taxes that must be generated by the each machine in order to justify its purchase? Answer:
29. X Corporation is considering buying a $25,000 machine. Its estimated useful life is 5 years, with no salvage value. X anticipates annual net income after taxes of $1,500 from the new machine. What is the rate of return on average investment, assuming that X uses straight-line depreciation and that the net income is earned uniformly throughout each year? A. 6.0% B. 8.0% C. 12.0% D. 26.0% E. 52.0%
Help Save & Exit Subm 16 Assume that a company is considering purchasing a machine for $50,000 that will have a five-year useful life and no salvage value. The machine will lower operating costs by $17,000 per year. The company's required rate of return is 18%. What is the net present value of this investment? Click here to view Exhibit 14B-1 and Exhibit 14B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using table. Multiple Choice $3,159 О $3,896 О О $3,796 $3,359
27² Riai Airlines is considering two alternative Planes. Plane A has an expected life of Sures Years, has an after-tax cost of $80 millian, and will produce after-tax cash flows ofst 21 $40 million per year. Plane B has a life of 10 years, has an after-tax cast of $119 million, and will produce after-tax cash flows of 121 $35 million per year. Rim plans to serve the uni route for 10 years. The company's WACC is 8%. If Rini needs to purchase a new Plane A, the after-tux cost will be $90 million, but cash inflows will remain the Should Rini all acquire Plan A or Plane B? Explain your answer, Enter your answers in millions. For example, same. on answer $10, 550,000 should be entered as lo.ss. Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your criswer to two decimal places. 2004200 Plane is the better project and will increase $ - $ the company's value by 5 millions. millions f ex boll 19 E TOUS
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