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a.
To prepare: The annual
Introduction:
MACRS depreciation method:
MACRS stands for modified accelerated cost recovery system, which is a tool of depreciation used in the U.S. for tax purposes. This system places all the assets into categories with pre-specified depreciation periods.
Depreciation schedule:
A table that shows the amount of depreciation of a particular asset over the years of its usage is termed as depreciation schedule.
b.
To calculate: The annual cash flow including the working capital recovered in 6th year.
Introduction:
Cash flow:
The amount of cash and its equivalents that are transferred into and out of a business is termed as cash flows.
Working capital:
A measurement that helps a company to find its liquidity is termed as working capital. It is the difference between the current assets and current liabilities of a company.
c.
To calculate: The weighted average cost of the capital.
Introduction:
Weighted average cost of capital (WACC):
It is defined as the rate at which a company needs to pay on average to all its shareholders in
d.
To calculate: The NPV of the investment and whether the purchase of the new equipment by the Data-Point Engineering should be made or not.
Introduction:
It is the difference between the PV (present value) of
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