he following data are accumulated by Waiola Company in evaluating the purchase of $200,000 of equipment, having a 4-year useful life: Year Net Income Net Cash Flow Year 1 $30,000 $80,000 Year 2 25,000 75,000 Year 3 15,000 65,000 Year 4 10,000 60,000 Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833 2 0.890 0.826 0.797 0.756 0.694 3 0.840 0.751 0.712 0.658 0.579 4 0.792 0.683 0.636 0.572 0.482 5 0.747 0.621 0.567 0.497 0.402 6 0.705 0.564 0.507 0.432 0.335 7 0.665 0.513 0.452 0.376 0.279 8 0.627 0.467 0.404 0.327 0.233 9 0.592 0.424 0.361 0.284 0.194 10 0.558 0.386 0.322 0.247 0.162 a. Assuming that the desired rate of return is 15%, determine the net present value for the proposal. If required, round to the nearest dollar. Use the table of the present value of $1 presented above. Line Item Description Amount Present value of net cash flow $fill in the blank 1 Amount to be invested fill in the blank 2 Net present value $fill in the blank 3 b. Would management be likely to look with favor on the proposal? , because the net present value i

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The following data are accumulated by Waiola Company in evaluating the purchase of $200,000 of equipment, having a 4-year useful life:

Year Net Income Net Cash Flow
Year 1 $30,000 $80,000
Year 2 25,000 75,000
Year 3 15,000 65,000
Year 4 10,000 60,000

 

Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20%
1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833
2 0.890 0.826 0.797 0.756 0.694
3 0.840 0.751 0.712 0.658 0.579
4 0.792 0.683 0.636 0.572 0.482
5 0.747 0.621 0.567 0.497 0.402
6 0.705 0.564 0.507 0.432 0.335
7 0.665 0.513 0.452 0.376 0.279
8 0.627 0.467 0.404 0.327 0.233
9 0.592 0.424 0.361 0.284 0.194
10 0.558 0.386 0.322 0.247 0.162

 

a.  Assuming that the desired rate of return is 15%, determine the net present value for the proposal. If required, round to the nearest dollar. Use the table of the present value of $1 presented above.

Line Item Description Amount
Present value of net cash flow $fill in the blank 1
Amount to be invested fill in the blank 2
Net present value $fill in the blank 3

b.  Would management be likely to look with favor on the proposal?

 

, because the net present value indicates that the return on the proposal is 

 

 than the minimum desired rate of return of 15%.

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