Answer each independent question, (a) through (e), below. a. Project D costs $10,000 and will generate sales of $5,800 each year for 5 years. The cash expenditures will be $2,400 per year. The firm uses straight-line depreciation with an estimated salvage value of $500 and has a tax rate of 20%. (1) What is the accounting (book) rate of return based on the original investment? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) (2) What is the book rate of return based on the average book value? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) (3)What is the NPV of project D? Assume that the firm requires a minimum after-tax return of 8% on investment.

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Answer each independent question, (a) through (e), below.

a. Project D costs $10,000 and will generate sales of $5,800 each year for 5 years. The cash expenditures will be $2,400 per year. The firm uses straight-line depreciation with an estimated salvage value of $500 and has a tax rate of 20%.

(1) What is the accounting (book) rate of return based on the original investment? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

(2) What is the book rate of return based on the average book value? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

(3)What is the NPV of project D? Assume that the firm requires a minimum after-tax return of 8% on investment.

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Step 1 ARR=Average rate of return=Average net profit/Initial investment

book rate of return based on the average book value=Average net profit/Average investment

NPV=present value of net cash inflows

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