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B2B Co. is considering the purchase of equipment that would allow the company to add a new product to its line. The equipment is expected to cost $379,200 with a 10-year life and no salvage value. It will be depreciated on a straight-line basis. The company expects to sell 151,680 units of the equipment’s product each year. The expected annual income related to this equipment follows.
| Sales | $ | 237,000 | |
| Costs | |||
| Materials, labor, and overhead (except depreciation on new equipment) | 83,000 | ||
| Depreciation on new equipment | 37,920 | ||
| Selling and administrative expenses | 23,700 | ||
| Total costs and expenses | 144,620 | ||
| Pretax income | 92,380 | ||
| Income taxes (40%) | 36,952 | ||
| Net income | $ | 55,428 | 
If at least an 9% return on this investment must be earned,
compute the net present value of this investment. (PV of $1, FV of
$1, PVA of $1, and FVA of $1) (Use appropriate factor(s)
from the tables provided.)
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| Chart values are based on | |||
| n = 10 Years | |||
| I = 9% | |||
| Select Chart | Amount | PV Factor = | Present Value | 
| Initial Investment | (379,200.00) | 1.00 | (379,200.00) | 
| PVCO | (379,200.00) | ||
| 1-10 | 93,348.00 | 6.4177 | 599,075.51 | 
| Present Value of cash inflows | 599,075.51 | ||
| Net Present Value | 219,875.51 | ||
| Net Income | 55,428.00 | ||
| Depreciation on new equipment | 37,920.00 | ||
| Cash flows | 93,348.00 | ||
| Time | PVF at 9% | ||
| 1.00 | 0.9174 | ||
| 2.00 | 0.8417 | ||
| 3.00 | 0.7722 | ||
| 4.00 | 0.7084 | ||
| 5.00 | 0.6499 | ||
| 6.00 | 0.5963 | ||
| 7.00 | 0.5470 | ||
| 8.00 | 0.5019 | ||
| 9.00 | 0.4604 | ||
| 10.00 | 0.4224 | ||
| PVF for 10 Years | 6.4177 | ||