An asset is planned to be purchased with an initial value of $400,000 and an estimated salvage value of $50,000 after 5 years of use. It will be depreciated using the straight- line method. With this asset $500,000 of annual income will be generated and there will be annual costs of $100,000 The trem (minimum acceptable rate of return), m = 10% per year The annual tax rate is 40% Calculate the present value of this investment and make a recommendation. Please show your work

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An asset is planned to be purchased with an initial value of $400,000 and an estimated
salvage value of $50,000 after 5 years of use. It will be depreciated using the straight-
line method.
With this asset $500,000 of annual income will be generated and there will be
annual costs of $100,000
The trem (minimum acceptable rate of return), m = 10% per year
The annual tax rate is 40%
Calculate the present value of this investment and make a recommendation.

Please show your work

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