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You are evaluating purchasing the rights to a project that will generate after tax expected cash flows of $84k at the end of each of the next five years, plus an additional $1,000k at the end of the fifth year as the final cash flow. You can purchase this project for $586k. If your firm's cost of capital (aka required rate of return) is 13.9%, what is the NPV of this project? Provide your answer in units of $1000, thus, $15000 = 15k and thus you should enter 15 for your answer.
COST OF THE PROJECT IS $586000 | ||||||||||||
STATEMENT OF PRESENT VALUE OF INFLOWS | ||||||||||||
YEARS | INFLOWS | ADDITIONAL INFLOWS | TOTAL INFLOWS | PV FACTOR | PV | |||||||
(@13.9%) | (TOTAL INFLOWS*PVF) | |||||||||||
1 | 84,000.00 | - | 84,000.00 | 0.88 | 73,752.00 | |||||||
2 | 84,000.00 | - | 84,000.00 | 0.77 | 64,680.00 | |||||||
3 | 84,000.00 | - | 84,000.00 | 0.68 | 57,120.00 | |||||||
4 | 84,000.00 | - | 84,000.00 | 0.59 | 49,560.00 | |||||||
5 | 84,000.00 | 1,000,000.00 | 1,084,000.00 | 0.52 | 563,680.00 | |||||||
TOTAL PV OF INFLOWS | 808,792.00 | |||||||||||
NPV OF THE PROJECT = PV OF CASH INFLOWS - PROJECT COST | ||||||||||||
NPV = | 808792-586000 | |||||||||||
NPV = | 222792 | |||||||||||
ANSWER IN UNITS OF $1000 IS $ 222.792 | ||||||||||||