The table below shows a condensed income statement and balance sheet for Androscoggin Coppers Rumford...

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The table below shows a condensed income statement and balance sheet for Androscoggin Coppers Rumford smelting plant (figures in $ millions). Assume the cost of capital is 9%.

Income Statement for 2018 Assets, December 31, 2018
Revenue $ 57.46 Net working capital $ 7.00
Raw materials cost 18.64
Operating cost 21.01 Investment in plant and equipment 70.13
Depreciation 4.42 Less accumulated depreciation 21.09
Pretax income $ 13.39 Net plant and equipment $ 49.04
Tax at 21% 2.81
Net income $ 10.58 Total assets $ 56.04

a. Calculate the plants EVA. (Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)

b. As the table above shows, the plant is carried on Androscoggins books at $49.04 million. However, it is a modern design, and could be sold to another copper company for $103 million. How should this fact change your calculation of EVA? (Negative answers should be indicated by a minus sign. Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)

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