Corgi, Inc. plans to update its equipment at a total cost of $99,000. Management anticipates making a $19,000 down payment and borrowing the remainder from a local commercial bank at 14 percent interest. The first option provides for five equal, annual payments to be made at the end of the year. The second option requires five equal, annual payments plus a balloon payment of $19,000 at the end of the fifth year. What are the annual payments required by each option? Use Appendix B and Appendix D to answer the question. Round your answers to the nearest cent. The annual payment under the first option: $     The annual payment under the second option: $

Kermit is considering purchasing a new computer system. The purchase price is $131,870. Kermit will borrow one-fourth of the purchase price from a bank at 10 percent per year compounded annually. The loan is to be repaid using equal annual payments over a 3-year period. The computer system is expected to last 5 years and has a salvage value of $7,452 at that time. Over the 5-year period, Kermit expects to pay a technician $20,000 per year to maintain the system but will save $78,952 per year through increased efficiencies. Kermit uses a MARR of 12 percent to evaluate investments. What is the net present worth for this new computer system? Enter your answer in this format: 12345

Galvanized Products is considering purchasing a new computer system for its enterprise data management system. The vendor has quoted a purchase price of $100,000. Galvanized Products is planning to borrow one-fourth of the purchase price from a bank at 15% compounded annually. The loan is to be repaid using equal annual payments over a 3-year period. The computer system is expected to last 5 years and has a salvage value of $5,000 at that time. Over the 5-year period, Galvanized Products expects to pay a technician $25,000 per year to maintain the system but will save $55,000 per year through increased efficiencies. Galvanized Products uses a MARR of 18%/year to evaluate investments. a. What is the present worth of this investment? b. What is the decision rule for judging the attractiveness of investments based on present worth? c. Should the new computer system be purchased?

Galvanized Products is considering purchasing a new computer system for their enterprise data management system. The vendor has quoted a purchase price of $100,000. Galvanized Products is planning to borrow one-fourth of the purchase price from a bank at 16 percent compounded annually. The loan is to be repaid using equal annual payments over a 3- year period. The computer system is expected to last 5 years and has a salvage value of $3,000 at that time. Over the 5- year period, Galvanized Products expects to pay a technician $20,000 per year to maintain the system but will save $50,000 per year through increased efficiencies. Galvanized Products uses a MARR of 14 percent/year to evaluate investments. What is the ERR (external rate of return) of this investment? A) 12.62% 14.57% 16.52% D) 13.24%

Galvanized Products is considering purchasing a new computer system for their enterprise data management system. The vendor has quoted a purchase price of $100,000. Galvanized Products is planning to borrow one-fourth of the purchase price from a bank at 16 percent compounded annually. The loan is to be repaid using equal annual payments over a 3-year period. The computer system is expected to last 5 years and has a salvage value of $3,000 at that time. Over the 5-year period, Galvanized Products expects to pay a technician $20,000 per year to maintain the system but will save $50,000 per year through increased efficiencies. Galvanized Products uses a MARR of 14 percent/year to evaluate investments. What is the ERR (external rate of return) of this investment?

Galvanized Products is considering the purchase of a new computer system for its enterprise data management system. The vendor has quoted a purchase price of $100,000. Galvanized Products is planning to borrow one-fourth of the purchase price from a bank at 15% compounded annually. The loan is to be repaid using equal annual payments over a 3-year period. The computer system is expected to last 5 years and have a salvage value of $5,000 at that time. Over the 5-year period, Galvanized Products expects to pay a technician $25,000 per year to maintain the system but will save $55,000 per year through increased efficiencies. Galvanized Products uses a MARR of 18%/year to evaluate investments. a. What is the future worth of this investment? b. What is the decision rule for judging the attractiveness of investments based on future worth? c. Should the new computer system be purchased?

A special purpose machine tool set would cost $20,000. The tool set will befinanced by a $10,000 bank loan repayable in two equal annual installments at 10% compounded annually. The tool is expected to provide annual savings (material) of $30,000 for two years and is to be depreciated by the three-year MACRS method. This special machine tool will require annual O&M costs in the amount of $5,000. The salvage value at the end of two years is expected to be $8,000. Suppose that it is expected a 6% annual inflation during the project period. Assuming a marginal tax rate of 40% and an MARR of 20% (inflation adjusted), what is the net present worth of this project?(a) $16,301(b) $24,558(c) $23,607(d) $18,562

Galvanized Products is considering the purchase of a new computer system for its enterprise data management system. The vendor has quoted a purchase price of $100,000. Galvanized Products is planning to borrow one-fourth of the purchase price from a bank at 15% compounded annually. The loan is to be repaid using equal annual payments over a 3-year period. The computer system is expected to last 5 years and has a salvage value of $5,000 at that time. Over the 5-year period, GalvanizedProducts expects to pay a technician $25,000 per year to maintain the system but will save $55,000 per year through increased efficiencies. Galvanized Products uses a MARR of 18%/yr to evaluate investments. Solve a. What is the external rate of return of this investment? b. What is the decision rule for judging the attractiveness of investments based on external rate of return? c. Should the new computer system be purchased?

A mfg company is considering purchase of a new machine to increase it production capacity.  The company has identified a new machine that costs $500,000 and is expected to increase production by 20%.  The company expects to sell the additional products for $600,000, resulting in a net profit of $100,000.  The company can finance the purchase through a bank loan with an interest rate of 5% over a five year term.  What is the total interest expense for the bank loan over the five year term?

Sauer Food Company has decided to buy a new computer system with an expected life of three years. The cost is $290,000. The company can borrow $290,000 for three years at 11 percent annual interest or for one year at 9 percent annual interest. Assume interest is paid in full at the end of each year. a. How much would Sauer Food Company save in interest over the three-year life of the computer system if the one-year loan is utilized and the loan is rolled over (reborrowed) each year at the same 9 percent rate? Compare this to the 11 percent three-year loan. 9 percent loan 11 percent loan Interest savings Interest b. What if interest rates on the 9 percent loan go up to 14 percent in year 2 and 17 percent in year 3? What would be the total interest cost compared to the 11 percent, three-year loan? Fixed-rate 11% loan Variable-rate loan Additional interest cost Interest