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A generator costs $150 and requires $80 in maintenance for each year of its 3 year...

A generator costs $150 and requires $80 in maintenance for each year of its 3 year life. After 3 years this generator will be replaced by a new one. The generator is straight-line depreciable to zero and has no salvage value. Assume a tax rate of 35 percent and a discount rate of 15 percent. What is the Operating Cash Flow (OCF) per year associated with the generator project?

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Given, generator costs $150

maintenance Cost =. $80 per year

Life = 3 years

Salvage = 0

tax rate = 35%

Discounting Rate = 15%

Particulars Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Generator Costs -150 0 0
Maintenance -80 -80 -80
Depreciation 50 50 50
Tax Shield (Tax - 35%)             45.5             45.5             45.5
Operating Cash Flow       (184.50)         (34.50)         (34.50)
Discounting Factor (Rate - 15%)       0.86957       0.75614       0.65752
Discounted Operating Cash Flow       (160.43)         (26.09)         (22.68)

Well highlighted two answers, First one is asked in the question, but second also as discounting rate is given.

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