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Exercise 24-3 Hillsong Inc. manufactures snowsuits. Hillsong is considering purchasing a new sewing machine at a cost of $2.45 million. Its existing machine was purchased five years ago at a price of $1.8 million; six months ago, Hillsong spent $55,000 to keep it operational. The existing sewing machine can be sold today for $240,438. The new sewing machine would require a one-time, $85,000 training cost. Operating costs would decrease by the following amounts for years 1 to 7: Year 1 $390,900 2 399,800 3 410,100 4 425,400 5 434,000 6 434,900 7 436,400 The new sewing machine would be depreciated according to the declining-balance method at a rate of 20%. The salvage value is expected to be $379,100. This new equipment would require maintenance costs of $94,000 at the end of the fifth year. The cost of capital is 9%. Click here to view PV table. Use the net present value method to determine the following: (If net present value is negative then enter with negative sign preceding the number e.g. -45 or parentheses e.g. (45). Round present value answer to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125. For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.)
1. Calculate the net present value. Net present value $
2. Determine whether Hillsong should purchase the new machine to replace the existing machine? Yes/No
Table3Present Value of 1
(n)
4%
5%
6%
7%
8%
9%
10%
11%
12%
15%
Periods
1
0.96154
0.95238
0.9434
0.93458
0.92593
0.91743
0.90909
0.9009
0.89286
0.86957
2
0.92456
0.90703
0.89
0.87344
0.85734
0.84168
0.82645
0.81162
0.79719
0.75614
3
0.889
0.86384
0.83962
0.8163
0.79383
0.77218
0.75132
0.73119
0.71178
0.65752
4
0.8548
0.8227
0.79209
0.7629
0.73503
0.70843
0.68301
0.65873
0.63552
0.57175
5
0.82193
0.78353
0.74726
0.71299
0.68058
0.64993
0.62092
0.59345
0.56743
0.49718
6
0.79031
0.74622
0.70496
0.66634
0.63017
0.59627
0.56447
0.53464
0.50663
0.43233
7
0.75992
0.71068
0.66506
0.62275
0.58349
0.54703
0.51316
0.48166
0.45235
0.37594
8
0.73069
0.67684
0.62741
0.58201
0.54027
0.50187
0.46651
0.43393
0.40388
0.3269
9
0.70259
0.64461
0.5919
0.54393
0.50025
0.46043
0.4241
0.39092
0.36061
0.28426
10
0.67556
0.61391
0.55839
0.50835
0.46319
0.42241
0.38554
0.35218
0.32197
0.24719
11
0.64958
0.58468
0.52679
0.47509
0.42888
0.38753
0.35049
0.31728
0.28748
0.21494
12
0.6246
0.55684
0.49697
0.44401
0.39711
0.35554
0.31863
0.28584
0.25668
0.18691
13
0.60057
0.53032
0.46884
0.41496
0.3677
0.32618
0.28966
0.25751
0.22917
0.16253
14
0.57748
0.50507
0.4423
0.38782
0.34046
0.29925
0.26333
0.23199
0.20462
0.14133
15
0.55526
0.48102
0.41727
0.36245
0.31524
0.27454
0.23939
0.209
0.1827
0.12289
16
0.53391
0.45811
0.39365
0.33873
0.29189
0.25187
0.21763
0.18829
0.16312
0.10687
17
0.51337
0.4363
0.37136
0.31657
0.27027
0.23107
0.19785
0.16963
0.14564
0.09293
18
0.49363
0.41552
0.35034
0.29586
0.25025
0.21199
0.17986
0.15282
0.13004
0.08081
19
0.47464
0.39573
0.33051
0.27615
0.23171
0.19449
0.16351
0.13768
0.11611
0.07027
20
0.45639
0.37689
0.3118
0.25842
0.21455
0.17843
0.14864
0.12403
0.10367
0.0611
Table4Present Value of an Annuity of 1
(n)
4%
5%
6%
7%
8%
9%
10%
11%
12%
15%
Payments
1
.96154
.95238
.94340
.93458
.92593
.91743
.90909
.90090
.89286
.86957
2
1.88609
1.85941
1.83339
1.80802
1.78326
1.75911
1.73554
1.71252
1.69005
1.62571
3
2.77509
2.72325
2.67301
2.62432
2.5771
2.5313
2.48685
2.44371
2.40183
2.28323
4
3.62990
3.54595
3.46511
3.38721
3.31213
3.23972
3.16986
3.10245
3.03735
2.85498
5
4.45182
4.32948
4.21236
4.10020
3.99271
3.88965
3.79079
3.6959
3.60478
3.35216
6
5.24214
5.07569
4.91732
4.76654
4.62288
4.48592
4.35526
4.23054
4.11141
3.78448
7
6.00205
5.78637
5.58238
5.38929
5.20637
5.03295
4.86842
4.7122
4.56376
4.16042
8
6.73274
6.46321
6.20979
5.97130
5.74664
5.53482
5.33493
5.14612
4.96764
4.48732
9
7.43533
7.10782
6.80169
6.51523
6.24689
5.99525
5.75902
5.53705
5.32825
4.77158
10
8.11090
7.72173
7.36009
7.02358
6.71008
6.41766
6.14457
5.88923
5.65022
5.01877
11
8.76048
8.30641
7.88687
7.49867
7.13896
6.80519
6.49506
6.20652
5.9377
5.23371
12
9.38507
8.86325
8.38384
7.94269
7.53608
7.16073
6.81369
6.49236
6.19437
5.42062
13
9.98565
9.39357
8.85268
8.35765
7.90378
7.4869
7.10336
6.74987
6.42355
5.58315
14
10.56312
9.89864
9.29498
8.74547
8.24424
7.78615
7.36669
6.98187
6.62817
5.72448
15
11.11839
10.37966
9.71225
9.10791
8.55948
8.06069
7.60608
7.19087
6.81086
5.84737
16
11.6523
10.83777
10.1059
9.44665
8.85137
8.31256
7.82371
7.37916
6.97399
5.95424
17
12.16567
11.27407
10.47726
9.76322
9.12164
8.54363
8.02155
7.54879
7.11963
6.04716
18
12.6593
11.68959
10.8276
10.05909
9.37189
8.75563
8.20141
7.70162
7.24967
6.12797
19
13.13394
12.08532
11.15812
10.3356
9.6036
8.95012
8.36492
7.83929
7.36578
6.19823
20
13.59033
12.46221
11.46992
10.59401
9.81815
9.12855
8.51356
7.96333
7.46944
6.25933
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