The following information relating to an investment in PPE has been extracted from the books of Vandelay Industries Ltd:   Total purchase price $59,993; salvage value $1,034 at the end of year-3. net sales revenue (relating to the equipment): Year-1 $34,000; Year-2 $28,000 and Year-3 $23,000; applicable tax rate is 30%; and the required rate of return is 12%.   If the depreciation rate is 25% under the straight-line method, calculate the tax amount in the third year relating to the sale of the equipment only.

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The following information relating to an investment in PPE has been extracted from the books of Vandelay Industries Ltd:

 

Total purchase price $59,993; salvage value $1,034 at the end of year-3. net sales revenue (relating to the equipment): Year-1 $34,000; Year-2 $28,000 and Year-3 $23,000; applicable tax rate is 30%; and the required rate of return is 12%.

 

If the depreciation rate is 25% under the straight-line method, calculate the tax amount in the third year relating to the sale of the equipment only.

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