Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to invest $10.8 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 35%, and the discount rate is 10%. a. What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? (Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.) Total Year 10 Year 9 Year 8 Year 7 Year 6 Year 5 Year 4 Year 3 Year 2 Year 1 Straight-line Schedule $ 10.8 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ $ 1.1 Straight-line, 10-year $ 1.1 1.1 $ 0.4 $ 0.4 $ 0.4 0.4 $ $ 0.4 0.4 $ 0.4 $ $ $ 0.4 $ 0.4 0.4 Tax Shields at 35% Tc PV (Tax Shields) at 10% b. Suppose that the government allows companies to use double-declining-balance depreciation with the option to switch at any point to straight-line. Now what is the present value of the depreciation tax shields? (Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.) Total Year 10 Year 9 Year 8 Year 7 Year 6 Year 5 Year 4 Year 3 Year 2 Year 1 Double decline Schedule $ 9.7 $ 10.8 Start of Year Book Value Depreciation Tax Shields at 35% Tc PV (Tax Shields) at 10% EA EA
Suppose that Sudbury Mechanical Drifters is proposing to invest $10.8 million in a new factory. It can depreciate this investment straight-line over 10 years. The tax rate is 35%, and the discount rate is 10%. a. What is the present value of Sudbury's depreciation tax shields? (Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.) Total Year 10 Year 9 Year 8 Year 7 Year 6 Year 5 Year 4 Year 3 Year 2 Year 1 Straight-line Schedule $ 10.8 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ 1.1 $ $ 1.1 Straight-line, 10-year $ 1.1 1.1 $ 0.4 $ 0.4 $ 0.4 0.4 $ $ 0.4 0.4 $ 0.4 $ $ $ 0.4 $ 0.4 0.4 Tax Shields at 35% Tc PV (Tax Shields) at 10% b. Suppose that the government allows companies to use double-declining-balance depreciation with the option to switch at any point to straight-line. Now what is the present value of the depreciation tax shields? (Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place.) Total Year 10 Year 9 Year 8 Year 7 Year 6 Year 5 Year 4 Year 3 Year 2 Year 1 Double decline Schedule $ 9.7 $ 10.8 Start of Year Book Value Depreciation Tax Shields at 35% Tc PV (Tax Shields) at 10% EA EA
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