Dave's Demolitions Inc. is considering purchasing $697,400 of equipment for a four- year project. The equipment falls in the five-year MACRS class. At the end of the project the equipment can be sold for an estimated $135,000. If the tax rate is 23 percent, what is the amount of the after-tax salvage value of the equipment?

Dave's Demolitions Inc. is considering purchasing $697,400 of equipment for a four- year project. The equipment falls in the five-year MACRS class. At the end of the project the equipment can be sold for an estimated $135,000. If the tax rate is 23 percent, what is the amount of the after-tax salvage value of the equipment?

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Chapter19: Capital Investment

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