Mahkota Engineering Sdn. Bhd., in the 20% income tax bracket, is considering the purchase of...

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Mahkota Engineering Sdn. Bhd., in the 20% income tax bracket, is considering the purchase of a new piece of Machinery that will yield benefits of RM200,000 for year 1, RM300,000 for year 2, RM400,000 for year 3, RM400,000 for year 4, and RM400,000 for year 5. The Machinery is to be depreciated using the Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) with three year recovery period (3-year property for Personal Property: Half Year Convention). The company believes the machinery can be sold at the end of five (5) years of use for 20% of the original purchase price, X. What is the maximum purchase cost, X the company can pay if it requires a 20% after tax rate of return? (23 Marks)

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