Oakmont Company has an opportunity to manufacture and sell a new product for a four-year...

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Oakmont Company has an opportunity to manufacture and sell a new product for a four-year period.

The company's discount rate is 20%. After careful study, Oakmont estimated the following costs and revenues for the new product:

Cost of equipment needed $130,000
Working capital needed $60,000
Overhaul of the equipment in two years $8,000
Salvage value of the equipment in four years $12,000
Annual revenues and costs:
Sales revenues $250,000
Variable expenses $120,000
Fixed out-of-pocket operating costs $70,000

When the project concludes in four years the working capital will be released for investment elsewhere within the company.

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