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Summer Tyme, Inc., is considering a new 3-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $3.24 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its 3-year tax life, after which time it will have a market value of $252,000. The project requires an initial investment in net working capital of $360,000. The project is estimated to generate $2,880,000 in annual sales, with costs of $1,152,000. The tax rate is 35 percent and the required return on the project is 16 percent. |
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| (a) | What is the project's year 0 net cash flow? |
| (Click to select) -3,960,000 -3,240,000 -3,600,000 -3,420,000 -3,780,000 | |
| (b) | What is the project's year 1 net cash flow? |
| (Click to select) 1,501,200 1,651,320 1,576,260 1,351,080 1,426,140 |
| (c) | What is the project's year 2 net cash flow? |
| (Click to select) 1,651,320 1,501,200 1,426,140 1,351,080 1,576,260 |
| (d) | What is the project's year 3 net cash flow? |
| (Click to select) 2,025,000 1,822,500 2,126,250 2,227,500 1,923,750 |
| (e) | What is the NPV? |
Answer:
We calculate below cash flows from year 0 to Year 3 and NPV:

Answer (a)
Correct answer is:
-3,600,000
Answer (b)
Correct answer is:
1,501,200
Answer (c)
Correct answer is:
1,501,200
Answer (d)
Correct answer is:
2,025,000
Explanations of all of above:
As calculated and given in table above.
Answer (e)
NPV = $107,105.87