The following data pertain to an investment: $\begin{array}{|l|r|} \hline \text { Cost of the Investment } & \$ 18,995 \\ \hline \text { Life of the Project } & 5 \text { years } \\ \hline \text { Annual Cost Savings } & \$ 5,000 \\ \hline \text { Estimated Salvage Value } & \$ 1,000 \\ \hline \end{array}$ \[\begin{array} { | l | l |} \hline \text { Discourt Rate } & 10 \%\\\hline \end{array}\] What is the net present value of the proposed investment? (Ignore income taxes in this problem.)(Do not round your intermediate calculations and round the final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

A) ($3,430). B) $0. C) $620. D) $3,355. A) ($3,430). B) $0. C) $620. D) $3,355.

The following data pertain to an investment proposal: $\begin{array}{|l|r|} \hline \text { Present investment required } & \$ 14,000 \\ \hline \text { Annual cost savings } & \$ 2,500 \\ \hline \text { Projected life of the investment } & 8 \text { years } \\ \hline \text { Projected Salvage Value } & \$-0 \\ \hline \end{array}$ \[\begin{array} { | l | l |} \hline \text { Required Rate of Return } & 6 \% \\ \hline \end{array}\] The internal rate of return on this investment proposal is closest to which of the following? (Ignore income taxes in this problem.)

A) 6.7%. B) 7.3%. C) 8.7%. D) 9.3%. A) 6.7%. B) 7.3%. C) 8.7%. D) 9.3%.

The Sawyer Company has $\$ 80,000$ to invest and is considering two different projects: $\mathrm { X }$ and $\mathrm { Y }$. The following data are available on the projects: $\begin{array}{|l|r|r|} \hline & \text { Project X } & \text { Project Y } \\ \hline \text { Cost of equipment needed now } & \$ 80,000 & --- \\ \hline \text { Working capital requirement } & -- & \$ 80,000 \\ \hline \text { Annual cash operating inflows } & \$ 23,000 & \$ 18,000 \\ \hline \text { Salvage value in five years } & \$ 6,000 & -- \\ \hline \end{array}$ Both projects will have a useful life of five years; at the end of five years, the working capital will be released for use elsewhere. Sawyer's discount rate is $12 \%$. (Ignore income taxes in this problem.) - The net present value of project Y is closest to which of the following? (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

A) ($11,708). B) $11,708. C) $20,066. D) $30,280. A) ($11,708). B) $11,708. C) $20,066. D) $30,280.

Westland College has a telephone system that is in poor condition. The system either can be overhauled or replaced with a new system. The following data have been gathered concerning these two alternatives: $\begin{array}{|l|r|r|} \hline \text { Purchase Cost New } & \begin{array}{r} \text { Present } \\ \text { System } \end{array} & \begin{array}{r} \text { Proposed New } \\ \text { System } \end{array} \\ \hline \text { Accumulated Depreciation } & \$ 250,000 & \$ 300,000 \\ \hline \text { Overhaul costs needed now } & \$ 240,000 & \\ \hline \text { Annual Cash operating costs } & \$ 230,000 & \\ \hline \text { Salvage value now } & \$ 180,000 & \$ 170,000 \\ \hline \text { Salvage value at the end of eight years } & \$ 160,000 & \$ 165,000 \\ \hline \text { Working capital required } & \$ 152,000 & \$ 200,000 \\ \hline \end{array}$ Westland College uses a $10 \%$ discount rate and the total - cost approach to capital budgeting analysis. Both alternatives are expected to have a useful life of eight years. (Ignore income taxes in this problem.) - What is the net present value of the alternative of purchasing the new system? (Do not round your intermediate calculations and round your final answer to the nearest whole number.)

A) ($1,236,495). B) ($1,169,963). C) ($1,076,662). D) ($969,895). A) ($1,236,495). B) ($1,169,963). C) ($1,076,662). D) ($969,895).

Ferris Company has an old machine that is fully depreciated but has a current salvage value of $5,000.The company wants to purchase a new machine that would cost $60,000 and have a five-year useful life and zero salvage value.Expected changes in annual revenues and expenses if the new machine is purchased are: $\begin{array}{|l|r|r|} \hline \text { Increased revenues } & \$ 20,000 & \$ 63,000 \\ \hline \text { Increased expenses: } & 9,000 & \\ \hline \text { Salary of additional operator } & & \\ \hline \text { Supplies } & & \\ \hline \text { Depreciation } 12,000 & & \\ \hline \text { Maintenance } & \underline{4,000} & \mathbf{4 5 , 0 0 0} \\ \hline \end{array}$ \[\begin{array} { | l | l | l | } \hline \text { Increased net income } & & \$ 18,000 \\ \hline \end{array}\] (Ignore income taxes in this problem.) Required: a)What is the payback period on the new equipment? b)What is the simple rate of return on the new equipment?

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The Keego Company is planning a $200,000 equipment investment that has an estimated five-year life with no estimated salvage value.The company has projected the following annual cash flows for the investment. $\begin{array}{|l|r|} \hline \text { Year } & \text { Cash Inflows } \\ \hline 1 & \$ 120,000 \\ \hline 2 & \$ 60,000 \\ \hline 3 & \$ 40,000 \\ \hline 4 & \$ 40,000 \\ \hline 5 & \$ 40,000 \\ \hline \text { Total } & \$ 300,000 \\ \hline \end{array}$ Assuming that the cash inflows occur evenly over the year,what is the payback period for the investment? (Ignore income taxes in this problem.)

A) 0.75 years. B) 1.67 years. C) 2.50 years. D) 4.91 years. A) 0.75 years. B) 1.67 years. C) 2.50 years. D) 4.91 years.

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The following data pertain to an investment: Cost of the Investment \ 18,995 Life of the Project 5 years Annual Cost Savings \ 5,000 Estimated Salvage Value \ 1,000 Discourt Rate 10\% What is the net present value of the proposed investment? (Ignore income taxes in this problem.)(Do not round your intermediate calculations and round the final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

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What does the payback method measure?

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Question 122

The following data pertain to an investment proposal: Present investment required \ 14,000 Annual cost savings \ 2,500 Projected life of the investment 8 years Projected Salvage Value \- 0 Required Rate of Return 6\% The internal rate of return on this investment proposal is closest to which of the following? (Ignore income taxes in this problem.)

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Question 123

Projects with shorter payback periods are always more profitable than projects with longer payback periods.

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Question 124

Payson Company bought $40,000 worth of office equipment at the beginning of Year 1. This equipment has a useful life of eight years and a salvage value at the end of its useful life of $4,000. This equipment is in Class 7 with capital cost allowance (CCA) rate of 15%. The income tax rate is 40%. - What is the maximum amount of CCA that the company can deduct for tax purposes for Year 1?

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Question 125

The net present value method of capital budgeting assumes that cash flows are reinvested at what rate?

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Question 126

The Sawyer Company has $\$ 80,000$ to invest and is considering two different projects: $\mathrm { X }$ and $\mathrm { Y }$ . The following data are available on the projects: Project X Project Y Cost of equipment needed now \ 80,000 --- Working capital requirement -- \ 80,000 Annual cash operating inflows \ 23,000 \ 18,000 Salvage value in five years \ 6,000 -- Both projects will have a useful life of five years; at the end of five years, the working capital will be released for use elsewhere. Sawyer's discount rate is $12 \%$ . (Ignore income taxes in this problem.) - The net present value of project Y is closest to which of the following? (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

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Question 127

What is the capital budgeting method that divides a project's annual incremental net income by the initial investment?

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Question 128

Westland College has a telephone system that is in poor condition. The system either can be overhauled or replaced with a new system. The following data have been gathered concerning these two alternatives: Purchase Cost New Present System Proposed New System Accumulated Depreciation \ 250,000 \ 300,000 Overhaul costs needed now \ 240,000 Annual Cash operating costs \ 230,000 Salvage value now \ 180,000 \ 170,000 Salvage value at the end of eight years \ 160,000 \ 165,000 Working capital required \ 152,000 \ 200,000 Westland College uses a $10 \%$ discount rate and the total - cost approach to capital budgeting analysis. Both alternatives are expected to have a useful life of eight years. (Ignore income taxes in this problem.) - What is the net present value of the alternative of purchasing the new system? (Do not round your intermediate calculations and round your final answer to the nearest whole number.)

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Question 129

Ferris Company has an old machine that is fully depreciated but has a current salvage value of $5,000.The company wants to purchase a new machine that would cost $60,000 and have a five-year useful life and zero salvage value.Expected changes in annual revenues and expenses if the new machine is purchased are: Increased revenues \ 20,000 \ 63,000 Increased expenses: 9,000 Salary of additional operator Supplies Depreciation 12,000 Maintenance Increased net income \ 18,000 (Ignore income taxes in this problem.) Required: a)What is the payback period on the new equipment? b)What is the simple rate of return on the new equipment?

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Question 130

The following data concern an investment project: Investment in Equipment \ 16,000 Net Annual cash inflows \ 3,600 Working capital required \ 4,500 Salvage value of the equipment \ 2,000 Life of the project \ 12 years Discournt rate \ 14\% The working capital will be released for use elsewhere at the conclusion of the project.(Ignore income taxes in this problem.) Required: Calculate the project's net present value and the internal rate of return.

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Question 131

Manti Company purchased a new machine on January 2, Year 1. Cost and other data relating to the machine follow: Cost of Machine \ 140,000 Salvage Value \ 20,000 Useful Life 12 years The machine is in Class 7 with a maximum $15 \%$ CCA rate. Manti uses an after-tax discount rate of $12 \%$ for capital budgeting decisions. The income tax rate is $40 \%$ . - If Manti deducts the maximum CCA for tax purposes,what will be the approximate present value (as of January 2,Year 1)of the CCA tax shield for Year 2?(Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

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Question 132

Depreciation expenses taken on financial reports are relevant for capital budgeting decisions because it affects the company's net income.

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A company needs an increase in working capital of $50,000 in a project that will last four years.The company's tax rate is 30%,and its discount rate is 8%.What is the approximate present value of the working capital to be released at the end of the project (Do not round your intermediate calculations and round the final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)?

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Question 134

A company anticipates a taxable cash receipt of $50,000 in year 4 of a project.The company's tax rate is 30%,and its discount rate is 12%.What is the approximate present value of this future cash flow? (Do not round your intermediate calculations and round the final answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

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Question 135

Bugle's Bagel Bakery is investigating the purchase of a new bagel-making machine. This machine would provide an annual operating cost savings of $3,650 for each of the next four years. In addition, this new machine would allow the production of one new type of bagel that would result in selling 1,500 dozen more bagels each year. The company earns a contribution margin of $0.90 on each dozen bagels sold. The purchase price of this machine is $13,450, and it will have a four-year useful life. Bugle's discount rate is 14%. (Ignore income taxes in this problem.) - The net present value of this investment is closest to which of the following? (Do not round your intermediate calculations.)

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Question 136

The payback method of making capital budgeting decisions gives full consideration to the time value of money.

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Question 137

A planned factory expansion project has an estimated initial cost of $800,000.Using a discount rate of 20%,the present value of future cost savings from the expansion is $843,000.To yield exactly a 20% internal rate of return,the actual investment cost cannot exceed the $800,000 estimate by more than which of the following? (Ignore income taxes in this problem.)

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Question 138

The Keego Company is planning a $200,000 equipment investment that has an estimated five-year life with no estimated salvage value.The company has projected the following annual cash flows for the investment. Year Cash Inflows 1 \ 120,000 2 \ 60,000 3 \ 40,000 4 \ 40,000 5 \ 40,000 Total \ 300,000 Assuming that the cash inflows occur evenly over the year,what is the payback period for the investment? (Ignore income taxes in this problem.)

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Question 139

The payback period is the length of time it takes for an investment to recoup its own initial cost out of the cash receipts it generates.

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What does the payback method measure?

Projects with shorter payback periods are always more profitable than projects with longer payback periods.

The net present value method of capital budgeting assumes that cash flows are reinvested at what rate?

What is the capital budgeting method that divides a project's annual incremental net income by the initial investment?

Depreciation expenses taken on financial reports are relevant for capital budgeting decisions because it affects the company's net income.

The payback method of making capital budgeting decisions gives full consideration to the time value of money.

The payback period is the length of time it takes for an investment to recoup its own initial cost out of the cash receipts it generates.

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