Consider a project with an initial investment of $60,000, a 6 year useful life (and study period), and a $10,000 salvage value. You expect an annual net revenue of $15,000 (before tax), a MARR before tax of 15.3%, and an effective tax rate of 35%. The capital equipment is to be depreciated using MACRS GDS and a 3 year class life. A)For the cash flow , compute after-tax MARR and evaluate the cash flow using an equivalent worth method. B) Develop the after-tax cash flows for the project of using a 4 year class life and MACRS ADS. Draw the after-tax cash flow diagram.

Risk Aversion; Strategy John Holt is the production supervisor for ITEXX, a manufacturer of plastic parts with customers in the automobile and consumer products industries. On aTuesday morning, one of ITEXX’s sales managers asks John to reschedule his manufacturingjobs for the rest of the week to accommodate a special order from a new customer. The catchis that getting the customer requires fast turnaround on the order and means not only delayingthe current production schedule, but also running the production equipment all three shifts forthe remainder of the week. This will make it impossible to complete the regularly scheduledmaintenance on the equipment that John has planned for midweek. The sales manager is keen ongetting the new customer, which could mean an important increase in overall sales and output atthe plant. However, John is worried not only about the delay of the current jobs, but the chancethat the delay in maintenance will cause one of the machines to fail, which would…

Refer to exercise 2(a). The estimated cost to complete the house by contractors is (choose the best answer): $348,000 B $334,080 $320,160 $299,280 E

Major overhaul expenses of $5,000 each are anticipated for a large piece of earthmoving equipment. The expenses will occur at the end of the year four and will continue every three years thereafter up to and including year 13. The interest rate is 12% per year. a. Draw a cash-flow diagram b. What is the present equivalent of the overhaul expenses at time 0? c. What is the annual equivalent expense/annuity during only years 5-13?

The Baldwin Company, in its master budget for 2019, predicted total sales of $160,000, variablecosts of $48,000, and fixed costs of $52,000 ($24,000 manufacturing and $28,000 nonmanufacturing). Actual sales revenue for 2019 turned out to be $180,000. Actual costs were as follows: variable, $54,000, and fixed, $50,000. (1) What was the total master (static) budget variance for 2019?(Note that this variance is also referred to as the total operating income variance.) (Round youranswer to the nearest whole dollar.) (2) Was this total variance favorable (F) or unfavorable (U)?

Thanks and the cost of capital is not necessary to solve this problem?

b. What is the expected value for the rezoned apartments, if the rezoning cost is included (but land cost is excluded)? Note: Do not round your intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Expected value million c. If the land is rezoned, what should the contractor decide? O Build shopping center O Build apartments d. What is the expected revenue, if the land is not rezoned (excluding the land cost)? Note: Do not round your intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Expected revenue million e. What is the expected net profit of entire project, including all applicable costs? Note: Do not round your intermediate calculations. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 2 decimal places. Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Expected net profit million

Suppose you are a project manager of a power plant project and there is a penalty in your contract with the main client for every day you deliver the project late. You need to decide which sub-contractor is appropriate for your projects critical path activities. But while selecting a sub-contractor, you should take into consideration the costs and delivery dates. • Sub-contractor A bids 200,000 OMR. You estimate that there is a 35% possibility of completing 50 days late. As per your contract with the client, you must pay a delay penalty of 4,500 OMR per calendar day for every day you deliver late.• Sub-contractor B bids 260,000 OMR. You estimate that there is a 13% possibility of completing 15 days late. As per your contract with the client, you must pay a delay penalty of 4,500 OMR per calendar day for every day you deliver late. Determine which sub-contractor is appropriate for your projects critical path activities. Both sub- contractors promise successful delivery and high-quality…

Enter the correct shirt order number from the Payoff Table: 1. Maximin Rule: ____ Shirt order    2. Maximax Rule: ____ Shirt order    3. Expected Payoff Rule: ____ Shirt order  Decision $ Payoff Table by Game Outcome Shirt Order Win Lose Tie Options Prob=0.5 0.4 0.1 0 0 0 0 1000 800 -200 200 2000 1600 -1500 100

Rare Agri-Products Ltd. is considering a new project with a projectedlife of seven (7) years. The project falls under the government’ssubsidy program for encouraging local agricultural products and iseligible for a one-time rebate of 25% on any initial equipmentinstalled for the project. The initial equipment (IE) will cost$41,000,000. At the end of year 1, An additional equipment (AE) costing$3,500,000 will be needed at the end of year 3. At the end of seven(7) years, the original equipment, IE, will have no resale value butthe supplementary equipment, AE, can be sold for $50,000. A workingcapital of $1,350,000 will be needed.The project is forecast to generate sales of agri-products over theseven years as follows:Year 1 70,000 unitsYear 2 100,000 unitsYears 3-5 250,000 unitsYears 6-7 325,000 unitsA sale price of $150 per unit for the first two years is expected andthen decline to $90 per unit thereafter as the newness of the productloses some sheen. The variable expenses will amount…