Tannen Industries is considering an expansion. The necessary equipment would be purchased for $18 million and will be fully depreciated at the time of purchase, and the expansion would require an additional $2 million investment in net operating working capital.  The tax rate is 25%. A) What is the initial investment outlay after bonus depreciation is considered? B) The company spent and expensed $20,000 on research related to the project last year. Would this change your answer? Explain. C) Suppose the company plans to use a building that it owns to house the project. The building could be sold for $1million after taxes and real estate commissions.  How would that fact affect your answer?

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Tannen Industries is considering an expansion. The necessary equipment would be purchased for $18 million and will be fully depreciated at the time of purchase, and the expansion would require an additional $2 million investment in net operating working capital.  The tax rate is 25%.

A) What is the initial investment outlay after bonus depreciation is considered?

B) The company spent and expensed $20,000 on research related to the project last year. Would this change your answer? Explain.

C) Suppose the company plans to use a building that it owns to house the project. The building could be sold for $1million after taxes and real estate commissions.  How would that fact affect your answer?

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