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3. Analysis of an expansion project Aa Aa Companies invest in expansion projects with the expectation of increasing the earnings of its business Consider the case of Yeatman Co.: Yeatman Co. is considering an investment that will have the following sales, variable costs, and fixed operating costs: Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 4,400 $29.82 $30.00 $30.31 $33.19 $12.15 $13.45 $14.02 $14.55 Fixed operating costs except depreciation $41,000 $41,670 $41,890 $40,100 790 4,100 Unit sales Sales price Variable cost per unit 4,200 4,300 Accelerated depreciation rate 33% 45% 15% This project will require an investment of $15,000 in newDetermine what the project's net present value (NPV) equipment. The equipment wl have no salvage value at the end of the project's four-year life. Yeatman pays a constant tax rate of 40%, and it has a weighted average cost of capital (WACC) of 11%. Determine what the project's net present value (NPV) would be when using accelerated depreciation would be when using accelerated depreciation $49,534 $44,581 O $56,964 O $39,627 Now determine what the project's NPV would be when using straight-line depreciation Using the depreciation method will result in the highest NPV for the project

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