Grady Corporation is considering the purchase of a new piece of equipment. The equipment costs $50,100 and will have a salvage value of $5,090 after 9 years. Using the new piece of equipment will increase Grady's annual net cash flows by $6,080. Grady's cost of capital is 11%. (Future Value of $1, Present Value of $1, Future Value Annuity of $1, Present Value Annuity of $1) Note: Use appropriate factor from the PV tables. Required: a. What is the present value of the increase in annual cash flows? b. What is the present value of the salvage value?

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Bassinger Company plans to buy a new machine for $60,000 that will have an estimated useful life of 3 years and no salvage value. The expected cash inflow is $24,000 annually. Bassinger Company has a cost of capital of 12%. Given that the present value of $1 after 3 periods at 12% is 0.71178, and the present value of an annuity for 3 periods at 12% is 2.40183, the profitability index is: 000 0.04 1.96 1.04 0.28 0.96

Spanish Peaks Railroad Inc. is considering acquiring equipment at a cost of $68,000. The equipment has an estimated life of 10 years and no residual value. It is expected to provide yearly net cash flows of $34,000. The company's minimum desired rate of return for net present value analysis is 12%. Present Value of an Annuity of $1 at Compound Interest Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833 2 1.833 1.736 1.690 1.626 1.528 3 2.673 2.487 2.402 2.283 2.106 4 3.465 3.170 3.037 2.855 2.589 5 4.212 3.791 3.605 3.353 2.991 6 4.917 4.355 4.111 3.785 3.326 7 5.582 4.868 4.564 4.160 3.605 8 6.210 5.335 4.968 4.487 3.837 9 6.802 5.759 5.328 4.772 4.031 10 7.360 6.145 5.650 5.019 4.192 Compute the following: a.   The average rate of return, giving effect to straight-line depreciation on the investment. If required, round your answer to one decimal place. c.  The net present value. Use the above table of the present value of an annuity of $1. Round to…

A company wants to purchase a piece of equipment that costs $18,000. In 8 years, that same piece of equipment is expected to have a salvage value of $5,000. The estimated annual maintenece cost is $1,000 in the first year, but is expected to increase by $300 each year thereafter. What is the present worth of the project, using a 10% interest rate.

ealthy Food Ltd is considering to invest in one of the two following projects to buy new machinery. Each option will last 5 years and have no salvage value at the end. The company’s required rate of return for all investment projects is 7%. The cash flows of the projects are provided below.     Machinery 1 Machinery 2 Cost $396,000 $415,000 Future Cash Flows Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5   123,000 194,000 205,000 215,000 228,000   196, 000 204,000 212,000 217,000 233,000   Required: Identify which option of machinery should the company accept based on the simple payback period method if the firm maintains a policy that every investment project should recover the initial investment within 2 years.

Kanye Company is evaluating the purchase of a rebuilt spot-welding machine to be used in the manufacture of a new product. The machine will cost $166,000, has an estimated useful life of 7 years, a salvage value of zero, and will increase net annual cash flows by $32,982. Click here to view the factor table. What is its approximate internal rate of return? (Round answer to O decimal place, e.g. 13%.) Internal rate of return %

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NOVA Company is considering a long-term investment project called STUDY. STUDY will require an investment of $125,190. It will have a useful life of 4 years and no salvage value. Annual cash inflows would increase by $79,000, and annual cash outflows would increase by $40,000. Compute the cash payback period. O 3.21 years O 1.23 years O 1.58 years O 4 years

Bunnings Ltd is considering to invest in one of the two following projects to buy a new equipment. Each equipment will last 5 years and have no salvage value at the end. The company’s required rate of return for all investment projects is 8%. The cash flows of the projects are provided below.   Equipment 1 Equipment 2 Cost $186000 $195000 Future Cash Flow     Year 1 86000 97000 Year 2 93000 84000 Year 3 83000 86000 Year 4 75000 75000 Year 5 55000 63000 Required:a) Identify which option of equipment should the company accept based on Profitability Index? b) Identify which option of equipment should the company accept based on discounted pay back method if the payback criterion is maximum 2 years?