Exhibit 9-2 The following data are projected for a possible investment project:     1 2 3 4 Revenues $130,000 $150,000 $170,000 $190,000 Cost of Goods Sold $  32,000 $  38,000 $  44,000 $ 50,000 Depreciation $  70,000 $  50,000 $  30,000 $  10,000 EBIT $    28,000 $  62,000 $  96,000 $130,000           Refer to Exhibit 9-2. The project requires an initial investment of $340,000 on equipment. Working capital is anticipated to be variable at 13% of revenues; the working capital investment must be made at the beginning of each period, and will be recovered in full at the end of year 4. Equipment will be sold at its book value at the end of year 4. The tax rate is 38%. What is the net present value of the project if the firm’s discount rate is 13%?   Group of answer choices   -$40,373 $25,212 -$18,867 $22,797

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Exhibit 9-2
The following data are projected for a possible investment project:

 
 
1
2
3
4
Revenues
$130,000
$150,000
$170,000
$190,000
Cost of Goods Sold
$  32,000
$  38,000
$  44,000
$ 50,000
Depreciation
$  70,000
$  50,000
$  30,000
$  10,000
EBIT
$    28,000
$  62,000
$  96,000
$130,000
         


Refer to Exhibit 9-2. The project requires an initial investment of $340,000 on equipment. Working capital is anticipated to be variable at 13% of revenues; the working capital investment must be made at the beginning of each period, and will be recovered in full at the end of year 4. Equipment will be sold at its book value at the end of year 4. The tax rate is 38%.

What is the net present value of the project if the firm’s discount rate is 13%?
 
Group of answer choices
 
-$40,373
$25,212
-$18,867
$22,797
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