Problem An asset used in a four-year project falls in the five-year MACRS class for tax purposes. The asset has an acquisition cost of $6,100,000 and will be sold for $1,300,000 at the end of the project. If the tax rate is 27%, what is the after-tax salvage value of the asset? MACRS Depreciation: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3 year class 33.33% 44.45% 14.81% 7.41% 5 year class 20.00% 32.00% 19.20% 11.52% 11.52% 5.76% 7 year class 14.29% 24.49% 17.49% 12.49% 8.93% 8.92% 8.93% 4.46%
Problem An asset used in a four-year project falls in the five-year MACRS class for tax purposes. The asset has an acquisition cost of $6,100,000 and will be sold for $1,300,000 at the end of the project. If the tax rate is 27%, what is the after-tax salvage value of the asset? MACRS Depreciation: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3 year class 33.33% 44.45% 14.81% 7.41% 5 year class 20.00% 32.00% 19.20% 11.52% 11.52% 5.76% 7 year class 14.29% 24.49% 17.49% 12.49% 8.93% 8.92% 8.93% 4.46%
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An asset used in a four-year project falls in the five-year MACRS class for tax purposes. The
asset has an acquisition cost of $6,100,000 and will be sold for $1,300,000 at the end of the
project. If the tax rate is 27%, what is the after-tax salvage value of the asset?
MACRS Depreciation:
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
3 year class
33.33%
44.45%
14.81%
7.41%
5 year class
20.00%
32.00%
19.20%
11.52%
11.52%
5.76%
7 year class
14.29%
24.49%
17.49%
12.49%
8.93%
8.92%
8.93%
4.46%
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