McGilla Golf has decided to sell a new line of golf clubs. The clubs will sell...

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McGilla Golf has decided to sell a new line of golf clubs. Theclubs will sell for $850 per set and have a variable cost of $410per set. The company has spent $310,000 for a marketing study thatdetermined the company will sell 69,700 sets per year for sevenyears. The marketing study also determined that the company willlose sales of 13,200 sets of its high-priced clubs. The high-pricedclubs sell at $1,220 and have variable costs of $680. The companywill also increase sales of its cheap clubs by 15,200 sets. Thecheap clubs sell for $440 and have variable costs of $230 per set.The fixed costs each year will be $10,600,000. The company has alsospent $2,600,000 on research and development for the new clubs. Theplant and equipment required will cost $38,900,000 and will bedepreciated on a straight-line basis. The new clubs will alsorequire an increase in net working capital of $3,300,000 that willbe returned at the end of the project. The tax rate is 21 percent,and the cost of capital is 9 percent.

a. Calculate the payback period. (Do not round intermediatecalculations and round your answer to 3 decimal places, e.g.,32.161.) \

b. Calculate the NPV. (Do not round intermediate calculationsand round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

c. Calculate the IRR. (Do not round intermediate calculationsand enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places,e.g., 32.16.)

a.Payback period:_______years

b. NPV____

c.IRR

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ProfitNew line salesselling pricevariable costdecrease in High price line salesselling price variable costincrease in cheap line salesselling pricevariable cost 6970085041013200122068015200440230 26732000 A Time line 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Cost of new machine 38900000 Initial working capital 3300000 Initial Investment outlay 42200000 10000 Profits 26732000 26732000 26732000 26732000 26732000 26732000 26732000 Fixed cost 10600000 10600000 10600000 10600000 10600000 10600000    See Answer
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