The Company is considering two independent projects. One project involves a new product line, and the other involves the acquisition of a special equipment for the Materials Handling Department. The projected annual operating revenues and expenses are as follows:   1. How much is the after tax cash flows of Project 1?  2. How much is the net benefit of investing in Project 2?

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The Company is considering two independent projects. One project involves a new product line, and the other involves the acquisition of a special equipment for the Materials Handling Department. The projected annual operating revenues and expenses are as follows:
 
1. How much is the after tax cash flows of Project 1? 
2. How much is the net benefit of investing in Project 2? 
Project 1 ( Investment in a new product)
P 750,000
325,000
30,000
Revenues
Expected annual cash expenses
Depreciation
Income tax – 30%
Required investment outlay, P1,200,000. The equipment is expected to
be used for 5 years then to be disposed at its estimated salvage value of
P50,000. The income trend is expected to continue for the next 5 years.
Project 2 ( Acquisition of a special equipment)
Cost of special equipment
Expected cash savings
from overhead expenses
P 800,000
250,000
The equipment has an estimated life of 8 years but will be used only for
6 years then to be sold at book value.
Transcribed Image Text:Project 1 ( Investment in a new product) P 750,000 325,000 30,000 Revenues Expected annual cash expenses Depreciation Income tax – 30% Required investment outlay, P1,200,000. The equipment is expected to be used for 5 years then to be disposed at its estimated salvage value of P50,000. The income trend is expected to continue for the next 5 years. Project 2 ( Acquisition of a special equipment) Cost of special equipment Expected cash savings from overhead expenses P 800,000 250,000 The equipment has an estimated life of 8 years but will be used only for 6 years then to be sold at book value.
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