The Fleming Manufacturing Company is considering a new investment. Financial projections for the investment are tabulated below. The corporate tax rate is 25 percent. Assume all sales revenue is received in cash, all operating costs and income taxes are paid in cash, and all cash flows occur at the end of the year. All net working capital is recovered at the end of the project.      Year 0 Year 1   Year 2   Year 3   Year 4     Investment $ 34,000                     Sales revenue     $ 17,500   $  18,000   $ 18,500   $ 15,500     Operating costs       3,700     3,800     3,900     3,100     Depreciation       8,500     8,500     8,500     8,500     Net working capital spending   400     450     500     400     ?     a. Compute the incremental net income of the investment for each year. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)       b. Compute the incremental cash flows of the investment for each year. (Do not round intermediate calculations. A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign.)       c. Suppose the appropriate discount rate is 10 percent. What is the NPV of the project?

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The Fleming Manufacturing Company is considering a new investment. Financial projections for the investment are tabulated below. The corporate tax rate is 25 percent. Assume all sales revenue is received in cash, all operating costs and income taxes are paid in cash, and all cash flows occur at the end of the year. All net working capital is recovered at the end of the project.
 
   Year 0 Year 1   Year 2   Year 3   Year 4  
  Investment $ 34,000                  
  Sales revenue     $ 17,500   18,000   $ 18,500   $ 15,500  
  Operating costs       3,700     3,800     3,900     3,100  
  Depreciation       8,500     8,500     8,500     8,500  
  Net working capital spending   400     450     500     400     ?
 

 

a. Compute the incremental net income of the investment for each year. (Do not round intermediate calculations.)
   
 
b. Compute the incremental cash flows of the investment for each year. (Do not round intermediate calculations. A negative answer should be indicated by a minus sign.)
   
 
c. Suppose the appropriate discount rate is 10 percent. What is the NPV of the project?
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