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Fanning Electronics is considering investing in manufacturing
equipment expected to cost $250,000. The equipment has an estimated
useful life of four years and a salvage value of $ 19,000. It is
expected to produce incremental cash revenues of $125,000 per year.
Fanning has an effective income tax rate of 40 percent and a
desired rate of return of 12 percent. (PV of $1 and PVA of $1)
(Use appropriate factor(s) from the tables
provided.)
Required
Determine the net present value and the present value index of the investment, assuming that Fanning uses straight-line depreciation for financial and income tax reporting.
Determine the net present value and the present value index of the investment, assuming that Fanning uses double-declining-balance depreciation for financial and income tax reporting.
Determine the payback period and unadjusted rate of return (use average investment), assuming that Fanning uses straight-line depreciation.
Determine the payback period and unadjusted rate of return (use average investment), assuming that Fanning uses double-declining-balance depreciation. (Note: Use average annual cash flow when computing the payback period and average annual income when determining the unadjusted rate of return.)
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