BSU Inc. wants to buy a new machine for $29,300 plus $1,500 for installation costs....
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BSU Inc. wants to buy a new machine for $29,300 plus $1,500 for installation costs.
OLD machine was purchased 5 years ago (useful life of 10 years, no salvage value). The old machine will be sold which will result in a 2,000 loss on the sale.
NEW machine will decrease operating costs by $7,000 each year of its useful life. The straight-line depreciation will be used for the new machine for a 6-year period with no salvage value.
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(a) Determine the cash payback period.
(b) Determine the approximate internal rate of return.
(c) Assuming a required rate of return of 10%, should the new machine be purchased?
(a) (What amount + or what amounts) (answer)
Total *net investment = |
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Annual net cash flow = | ------------------- |
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Payback period |
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(* net means after you add and or subtract pertinent amounts)
(b) Present Value
Net annual cash flows |
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Less capital investment |
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Net present value |
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(c)
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your decision AND WHY?
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