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a) Year 0 net cash flow is -$89,000
b) Net Operating cash flow for year 1 is $26,332.20
Net Operating cash flow for year 2 is $30,113.00
Net Operating cash flow for year 3 is $20,035.40
c) Terminal Value in year 3 is $26,519.40
d) NPV of the Chromatograph is -$5,197.55
NPV is negative hence Chromatograph should not be purchased
Calculation of Project's NPV | ||||
Particulars | Year 0 | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 |
Initial Investment | ||||
Chromatographer Price | -70000 | |||
Modification cost | -15000 | |||
Cost basis (A) | -85000 | |||
Working Capital required (B) | -4000 | |||
Net Investment (C = A+B) | -89000 | |||
Operating Cashflows | ||||
Saving in Pre tax Costs (D) | 25000 | 25000 | 25000 | |
Less: Depreciation(E) ($85,000 * 33.33%, 44.45%,14.81%) |
28330.5 | 37782.5 | 12588.5 | |
Profit Before tax (F = C-D-E) | -3330.5 | -12782.5 | 12411.5 | |
Less: Tax@40% (G = F*40%) | -1332.2 | -5113 | 4964.6 | |
Profit After Tax (H = F-G) | -1998.3 | -7669.5 | 7446.9 | |
Add back Depreciation ( I= E) | 28330.5 | 37782.5 | 12588.5 | |
Net Operating Cashflows (J = H+I) | 26332.2 | 30113 | 20035.4 | |
Terminal Value | ||||
Salve value (K) | 30000 | |||
Less: Unclaimed Depreciation (L) ($85,000 *7.41%) |
6298.5 | |||
profit before tax (M = K-L) | 23701.5 | |||
Less: Tax@40% (N= M*40%) | 9480.6 | |||
Profit After Tax (O = M-N) | 14220.9 | |||
Add back Depreciation (P = L) | 6298.5 | |||
Net Salvage value (Q = O+P) | 22519.4 | |||
Working capital realized (R ) | 4000 | |||
Net Terminal Value (S = Q+R) | 26519.4 | |||
Total Cashflows (T = C+J+S) | -89000 | 26332.2 | 30113 | 46554.8 |
Discount Rate @10% (U) (1+10%)^n n=0,1,2,3 |
1 | 0.90909091 | 0.826446 | 0.751315 |
Discounted Cashflows (V = T*U) | -89000 | 23938.3636 | 24886.78 | 34977.31 |
Net Present Value | -5197.55 |