Compute the NPV of each investment if Firm Z is a noncorporate taxpayer with a 35 percent tax rate and the gain on sale of Investment 2 is eligible for the 15 percent capital gains rate. Note: Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal places and intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Investment 1: Before-tax cash flows Tax (cost) or savings After-tax cash flows NPV Investment 2: Before-tax cash flows Tax (cost) or savings After-tax cash flows NPV Year 0 Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Show le

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Firm Z, a corporation with a 21 percent tax rate, has $100,000 to invest in year 0 and two investment choices. Investment 1 will generate $12,000 taxable cash flow annually for years 1 through 5. In year 5, the firm can sell the investment for $100,000. Investment 2 will not generate any taxable income or cash flow in years 1 through 5, but in year 5, the firm can sell Investment 2 for $165,000.

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b1. Compute the NPV of each investment if Firm Z is a noncorporate taxpayer with a 35 percent tax rate and the gain on sale of Investment 2 is eligible for the 15 percent capital gains rate.

Compute the NPV of each investment if Firm Z is a noncorporate taxpayer with a 35 percent tax rate and the gain on sale of
Investment 2 is eligible for the 15 percent capital gains rate.
Note: Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal places and intermediate
calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.
Investment 1:
Before-tax cash flows
Tax (cost) or savings
After-tax cash flows
NPV
Investment 2:
Before-tax cash flows
Tax (cost) or savings
After-tax cash flows
NPV
Year 0
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
Year 5
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Transcribed Image Text:Compute the NPV of each investment if Firm Z is a noncorporate taxpayer with a 35 percent tax rate and the gain on sale of Investment 2 is eligible for the 15 percent capital gains rate. Note: Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal places and intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount. Investment 1: Before-tax cash flows Tax (cost) or savings After-tax cash flows NPV Investment 2: Before-tax cash flows Tax (cost) or savings After-tax cash flows NPV Year 0 Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Show le
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