Moon Corp. is considering a new product whose data are shown below. The equipment to be used would be depreciated by the straight-line method over its 3-year life and would have a zero-salvage value, and no change in net operating working capital would be required. Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 3-year life. However, this project would compete with other Plastic products and would reduce their pre-tax annual cash flows. What is the project's NPV? IRR? Briefly discuss the results and why you would accept or reject the equipment.             WACC         10.0% Pre-tax cash flow reduction for other products (cannibalization) −$5,000 Investment cost (depreciable basis) $80,000            Annual sales revenues $67,500 Annual operating costs (excl. depreciation) −$25,000 Tax rate 21.0%

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Moon Corp. is considering a new product whose data are shown below. The equipment to be used would be depreciated by the straight-line method over its 3-year life and would have a zero-salvage value, and no change in net operating working capital would be required. Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 3-year life. However, this project would compete with other Plastic products and would reduce their pre-tax annual cash flows. What is the project's NPV? IRR? Briefly discuss the results and why you would accept or reject the equipment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

WACC

 

 

 

 

10.0%

Pre-tax cash flow reduction for other products (cannibalization)

−$5,000

Investment cost (depreciable basis)

$80,000

 

 

       Annual sales revenues

$67,500

Annual operating costs (excl. depreciation)

−$25,000

Tax rate

21.0%

 

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