Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to invest $10 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 40%, and the discount rate is 10%. a. What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? b. What would be the present value of the tax shield if the government allowed Sudbury to write-off the factory immediately? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? Note: Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place. Depreciation straight-line, 10-year Tax Shields at 40% tax rate PV (Tax Shields) at 10% Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 < Required A Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year Required B > C Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to invest $10 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 40%, and the discount rate is 10%. a. What is the present value of Sudbury s depreciation tax shields? b. What would be the present value of the tax shield if the government allowed Sudbury to write-off the factory immediately? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B

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Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to
invest $10 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this
investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 40%,
and the discount rate is 10%. a. What is the present value
of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? b. What would be the
present value of the tax shield if the government allowed
Sudbury to write-off the factory immediately? Complete
this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A Required B What is the present value of
Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? Note: Enter your
answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.
Depreciation straight-line, 10-year Tax Shields at 40% tax
rate PV (Tax Shields) at 10% Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4
Year 5 < Required A Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year Required B >
Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to invest $10 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this
investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 40%, and the discount rate is 10%.
a. What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields?
b. What would be the present value of the tax shield if the government allowed Sudbury to write-off the factory
immediately?
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required A
Required B
What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields?
Note: Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.
Depreciation straight-line, 10-year
Tax Shields at 40% tax rate
PV (Tax Shields) at 10%
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
< Required A
Year 6
Year 7
Year 8 Year!
Required B >
Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to invest $10 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 40%, and the discount rate is 10%. a. What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? b. What would be the present value of the tax shield if the government allowed Sudbury to write-off the factory immediately? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? Note: Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place. Depreciation straight-line, 10-year Tax Shields at 40% tax rate PV (Tax Shields) at 10% Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 < Required A Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year Required B > Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to invest $10 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 40%, and the discount rate is 10%. a. What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? b. What would be the present value of the tax shield if the government allowed Sudbury to write-off the factory immediately? Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required A Required B What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? Note: Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place. Depreciation straight-line, 10-year Tax Shields at 40% tax rate PV (Tax Shields) at 10% Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 < Required A Year 6 Year 7 Year 8 Year! Required B >
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