Exercise Algo Internal Rate of Return L
Wendell's Donut Shoppe is investigating the purchase of an $ donutmaking machine with a sixyear useful life. The new machine would reduce labor costs by $ per year. In addition, it would allow the company to produce one new style of donut, resulting in the sale of dozen more donuts each year. The company realizes a contribution margin of $ per dozen donuts sold.
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Required:
What are the new machine's total annual cash inflows?
What discount factor should be used to compute the new machine's internal rate of return?
Note: Round your answer to decimal places.
What is the new machine's internal rate of return?
Note: Round your final answer to the nearest whole percentage.
In addition to the data given previously, assume the machine will have a $ salvage value at the end of six years. Under these conditions, what is the internal rate of return? Hint: You may find it helpful to use the net present value approach; find the discount rate that will cause the net present value to be closest to zero.
Note: Round your final answer to the nearest whole percentage.
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