An investor chooses to support your new venture by investing $400,000. At a tax rate of 20%, the investor expects an after-tax rate of return of 8%. Fixed expenses = $50,000, and variable expenses = 40% of sales. Compute Sales $s needed to achieve the required target profit.

The following table presents sales forecasts for Golden Gelt Giftware. The unit price is $40. The unit cost of the giftware is $25. Year 1 2 3 4 Thereafter Unit Sales 22,000 30,000 14,000 5,000 8 It is expected that net working capital will amount to 20% of sales in the following year. For example, the store will need an initial (Year 0) Investment in working capital of 0.20 x 22,000 × $40 = $176,000. Plant and equipment necessary to establish the giftware business will require an additional Investment of $200,000. This Investment will be depreciated straight-line over 3 years. The firm's tax rate is 30%. The discount rate is 20%. a. What is the net present value of the project? Note: Do not round Intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount. b. By how much does NPV Increase if the firm takes Immediate 100% bonus depreciation? a. Net present value b. Increase in NPV

The owner of a bicycle repair shop forecasts revenues of $240,000 a year. Variable costs will be $70,000, and rental costs for the shop are $50,000 a year. Depreciation on the repair tools will be $30,000. Prepare an income statement for the shop based on these estimates. The tax rate is 20%.   Calculate the operating cash flow for the repair shop using the three methods given below: Dollars in minus dollars out. Adjusted accounting profits. Add back depreciation tax shield.

When calculating Return on Investment (ROI) we take the benefit/cost x 100. Or as we reviewed in class: ROI= (average annual profit/total investment) x 100. So, if I invest in Fall protection for my company at a cost of $10,000, and for the purposes of calculation, you determine if it saves that company 10% of it's fall- related WC claims annually, the annual benefit would be around $3,000 annually, what would you project your ROI to be? (one best answer) 30% 10% $3,000 I don't need to calculate the ROI, because it is required by law.

Net Present Value Use Exhibit 12B.1 and Exhibit 12B.2 to locate the present value of an annuity of $1, which is the amount to be multiplied times the future annual cash flow amount. Each of the following scenarios is independent. Assume that all cash flows are after-tax cash flows. a. Campbell Manufacturing is considering the purchase of a new welding system. The cash benefits will be $480,000 per year. The system costs $1,450,000 and will last 10 years. b. Evee Cardenas is interested in investing in a women's specialty shop. The cost of the investment is $180,000. She estimates that the return from owning her own shop will be $45,000 per year. She estimates that the shop will have a useful life of 6 years. c. Barker Company calculated the NPV of a project and found it to be $63,900. The project's life was estimated to be 8 years. The required rate of return used for the NPV calculation was 10%. The project was expected to produce annual after-tax cash flows of $135,000. Required: 1.…

The following table presents sales forecasts for Golden Gelt Giftware. The unit price is $40. The unit cost of the giftware is $25.   Year Unit Sales 1 22,000 2 30,000 3 14,000 4 5,000 Thereafter 0     It is expected that net working capital will amount to 20% of sales in the following year. For example, the store will need an initial (Year 0) investment in working capital of 0.20 × 22,000 × $40 = $176,000. Plant and equipment necessary to establish the giftware business will require an additional investment of $200,000. This investment will be depreciated using MACRS and a 3-year life. After 4 years, the equipment will have an economic and book value of zero. The firm’s tax rate is 30%. The discount rate is 20%. Use the MACRS depreciation schedule.   a. What is the net present value of the project? (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

Golden Goodness (GG) has an investment center that had the following data:  Operating Income $28,000 Sales $350,000 Invested assets $175,000 PMB has set a minimum acceptable rate of return at 14%. Using the information, answer the following questions. You must include what type of number it is (%, $, etc.)  Part A: What is the residual income?  Part B: Show calcualtions on how you got answer

Golden Goodness (GG) has an investment center that had the following data: Operating Income $28,000 Sales $350,000 Invested assets $175,000 PMB has set a minimum acceptable rate of return at 14%. Using the information, answer the following questions. You must include what type of number it is (%, $, etc.) What is the profit margin? What is the investment turnover?  What is the return on investment?

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You need to estimate the value of Laputa Aviation. You have the following forecasts (in millions of dollars) of its profits and of its future investments in new plant and working capital: Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) Depreciation Pretax profit Tax at 30% Investment 1 $ 75 15 60 18 17 Year a. Total value b. Laputa's equity 2 $ 95 25 70 21 20 3 $ 110 30 80 24 23 4 $ 115 35 80 24 25 From year 5 onward, EBITDA, depreciation, and investment are expected to remain unchanged at year-4 levels. Laputa is financed 40% by equity and 60% by debt. Its cost of equity is 16%, its debt yields 7%, and it pays corporate tax at 30%. a. Estimate the company's total value. Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount. b. What is the value of Laputa's equity? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Enter your answer in millions rounded to the nearest whole amount.