Purchase price $200 Mil. Salvage at the end of year five $50 mil. Firm borrows $200 million to fully finance the deal The borrowing terms are level annual principal payments of $40 mil apiece for five years Borrowing rate on loan is 6% Total interest
Purchase price $200 Mil. Salvage at the end of year five $50 mil. Firm borrows $200 million to fully finance the deal The borrowing terms are level annual principal payments of $40 mil apiece for five years Borrowing rate on loan is 6% Total interest
Essentials Of Investments
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Transcribed Image Text:Purchase price $200 Mil.
Salvage at the end of year five $50 mil.
Firm borrows $200 million to fully finance the deal
The borrowing terms are level annual principal
payments of $40 mil apiece for five years
Borrowing rate on loan is 6%. Total interest
expense over the life of the loan is $30 mil.
Discount rate 5% (.952, .907, .864, .823, and .783)
Cash flows years one through three $45 mil
apiece; Cash flows years four and five $55 mil
apiece.
Year
Factor
1
2
3
4
5
Nominal cash flow
.952
.907
.864
$45 mil
$45 mil
$45 mil
$55 mil
$55 mil
Salv.
Totals
$50 mil
$285 mil
.823
.783
.783
NPV
$42.84 mil
$40.81 mil
$38.88mil
$45.26mil
$43.06mil
$39.15 mil
$250.00 mil
Question 1- Based on the NPV of the cash flows,
is this a good project to fund?
Economically viable? Yes because NPV of $250
mil. less interest expense of $30 mil. exceeds
project cost of $200 mil.
Question 2 - on a nominal (or accounting basis) is
this project profitable?
Does the project provide sufficient nominal cash
flow to cover the cost of installation and the
payback of principal and interest?
Yes. This project has projected nominal cash flow
of $285 mil. The Bank loans will be paid back in
nominal dollars, principal and interest. The total
cost of the project is $230 million ($200 mil. in
loans and $30 million interest expense)
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