In: Accounting
Dandy's Fun Park is evaluating the purchase of a new game to be located on its Midway.? Dandy's has narrowed their choices down to? two: the Wacky Water Race game and the
Whackminus?Aminus?Mole
game. Financial data about the two choices follows.
| 
 Wacky Water Race  | 
 Whackminus?Aminus? Mole  | 
|
| 
 Investment  | 
 ?$28,000  | 
 ?$27,000  | 
| 
 Useful life  | 
 5  | 
 5  | 
| 
 Estimated annual net cash inflows for 5 years  | 
 ?$10,000  | 
 ?$3,000  | 
| 
 Residual value  | 
 ?$2,000  | 
 ?$5,000  | 
| 
 Depreciation method  | 
 straightminus?line  | 
 straightminus?line  | 
| 
 Required rate of return  | 
 ?8%  | 
 ?10%  | 
What is the total present value of future cash inflows and residual value from the
Whackminus?Aminus?Mole
?game?
| Statement showing Cash flows | Wacky WaterRace | |||
| Particulars | Time | PVf 8% | Amount | PV | 
| Cash inflows | 1.00 | 0.9259 | 10,000.00 | 9,259.26 | 
| Cash inflows | 2.00 | 0.8573 | 10,000.00 | 8,573.39 | 
| Cash inflows | 3.00 | 0.7938 | 10,000.00 | 7,938.32 | 
| Cash inflows | 4.00 | 0.7350 | 10,000.00 | 7,350.30 | 
| Cash inflows | 5.00 | 0.6806 | 10,000.00 | 6,805.83 | 
| Cash inflows | 5.00 | 0.6806 | 2,000.00 | 1,361.17 | 
| present value of future cash inflows and residual value | 41,288.27 | |||
| Statement showing Cash flows | Whackminus?Aminus?Mole | |||
| Particulars | Time | PVf 10% | Amount | PV | 
| Cash inflows | 1.00 | 0.9091 | 3,000.00 | 2,727.27 | 
| Cash inflows | 2.00 | 0.8264 | 3,000.00 | 2,479.34 | 
| Cash inflows | 3.00 | 0.7513 | 3,000.00 | 2,253.94 | 
| Cash inflows | 4.00 | 0.6830 | 3,000.00 | 2,049.04 | 
| Cash inflows | 5.00 | 0.6209 | 3,000.00 | 1,862.76 | 
| Cash inflows | 5.00 | 0.6209 | 5,000.00 | 3,104.61 | 
| present value of future cash inflows and residual value | 14,476.97 | |||