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PROBLEM SET A
Problem 24-1A (50 minutes)
Part 1
Part 2
Net Net Cash
Income Flow
Expected annual sales of new product...................$1,840,000 $1,840,000
Expected costs of new product
Direct materials...................................................... (480,000) (480,000)
Direct labor............................................................. (672,000) (672,000)
Income before taxes.................................................. 77,000
Income taxes (30%)................................................... (23,100) (23,100)
Net income................................................................. $ 53,900
Part 3
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Solutions Manual, Chapter 24
$480,000 - $20,000
4 years
$480,000
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Problem 24-1A (Continued)
Part 4
* Average investment
Asset cost...................................................................................$480,000
Part 5
Present Value of Net Cash Flows
Present Present
Net Cash Value of Value of Net
Flows 1 at 7% Cash Flows
Year 1...........................................................$168,900 0.9346 $ 157,854
Year 2...........................................................168,900 0.8734 147,517
Year 3...........................................................168,900 0.8163 137,873
Year 4*......................................................... 188,900 0.7629 144,112
Totals...........................................................$695,600 587,356
* Year 4’s cash flow includes the $20,000 salvage value.
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Problem 24-2A (55 minutes)
Part 1
PROJECT Y
Net income.......................................................................................... $ 56,000
PROJECT Z
Net income.......................................................................................... $ 36,400
Depreciation expense*....................................................................... 116,667
PROJECT Z
Payback Period = = 2.29 years
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Solutions Manual, Chapter 24
4 years
$350,000
$153,067
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Problem 24-2A (Continued)
Part 3
PROJECT Y
*Average investment
Asset cost.................................................$350,000
Average (Cost/2).......................................$175,000
PROJECT Z
*Average investment
Asset cost.................................................$350,000
Average (Cost/2).......................................$175,000
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$56,000
$175,000*
$36,400
$175,000*
Problem 24-2A (Continued)
Part 4
PROJECT Y
Present Value of Net Cash Flows
Present Present
Value of Value of
Net Cash
Flows
1 at 8%
Annuity
Net Cash
Flows
Years 1-4....................................................... $143,500 3.3121 $475,286
PROJECT Z
Present Value of Net Cash Flows
Present Present
Value of Value of
Net Cash
Flows
1 at 8%
Annuity
Net Cash
Flows
Years 1-3....................................................... $153,067 2.5771 $394,469
Part 5
Recommendation to management is to pursue Project Y. This is because
Project Y has a positive net present value, which means that we expect it to
Problem 24-3A (60 minutes)
Part 1
RESULTS USING STRAIGHT-LINE DEPRECIATION
(a)
Income
Before
Deprec.
(b)
Straight-
Line
Deprec.
(c)
Taxable
Income
(a) - (b)
(d)
40%
Income
Taxes
(e)
Net Cash
Flows
(a) - (d)
Year 1.............................$66,000 $ 9,000 $57,000 $22,800 $43,200
Year 2.............................66,000 18,000 48,000 19,200 46,800
Year 3.............................66,000 18,000 48,000 19,200 46,800
Part 2
RESULTS USING MACRS DEPRECIATION
(a)
Income
Before
Deprec.
(b)
MACRS
Deprec.
(c)
Taxable
Income
(a) - (b)
(d)
40%
Income
Taxes
(e)
Net Cash
Flows
(a) - (d)
Year 1.............................$66,000 $18,000 $48,000 $19,200 $46,800
Year 2.............................66,000 28,800 37,200 14,880 51,120
Year 3.............................66,000 17,280 48,720 19,488 46,512
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Problem 24-3A (Continued)
Part 3
NET PRESENT VALUE OF ASSET USING STRAIGHT-LINE DEPRECIATION
Present
Present Value of
Net Cash
Flows
Value of
1 at 10%
Net Cash
Flows
Year 1........................................................... $ 43,200 0.9091 $ 39,273
Year 2........................................................... 46,800 0.8264 38,676
Year 3........................................................... 46,800 0.7513 35,161
Net present value.......................................
$108,518
Part 4
NET PRESENT VALUE OF ASSET USING MACRS DEPRECIATION
Present
Present Value of
Net Cash
Flows
Value of
1 at 10%
Net Cash
Flows
Year 1........................................................... $ 46,800 0.9091 $ 42,546
Year 2........................................................... 51,120 0.8264 42,246
Year 3........................................................... 46,512 0.7513 34,944
Net present value
.......................................
$110,303
Part 5
Analysis: The net present value using MACRS depreciation is greater than the
net present value using straight-line depreciation because the cash flows are
Problem 24-4A (45 minutes)
Part 1
Alternative 1: Keep the old machine and have it overhauled
Item Period
Cash
Flow
Present
Value Factor
at 10%
Present
Value of
Cash Flows
Revenues................................ 1 – 5 $95,000 3.7908 $360,126
Operating costs...................... 1 – 5 (42,000) 3.7908 (159,214)
Salvage value.......................... 5 15,000 0.6209 9,314
*Note that the cost of the old machine is irrelevant because it is a sunk cost.
Part 2
Alternative 2: Sell the old machine and buy a new one
Item Period
Cash
Flow
Present
Value Factor
at 10%
Present
Value of
Cash Flows
Revenues................................ 1 – 5 $100,000 3.7908 $379,080
Operating costs...................... 1 – 5 (32,000) 3.7908 (121,306)
Salvage value of new
machine...................................
5 20,000 0.6209 12,418
Part 3
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Problem 24-5A (40 minutes)
Part 1: Payback period
Period Cash flow Cumulative cash flow
0.............................................................................$(250,000) $(250,000)
1.............................................................................47,000 (203,000)
2.............................................................................52,000 (151,000)
$76,000 / $94,000 = 0.8 (rounded)
The payback period is about 3.8 years.
Part 2: Break-even time
Period Cash Flow
Present Value
of 1 at 10%
Present Value
of Cash Flows
Cumulative
Present Value
of Cash Flows
0.................... $(250,000) 1.0000 $(250,000) $(250,000)
5.................... 125,000 0.6209 77,613 33,864
$43,749 / $77,613 = 0.6 (rounded)
The break-even time is about 4.6 years.
Part 3: Net present value
Part 4
If the company requires a payback period of 3 years for any project, this
Problem 24-6A (40 minutes)
Part 1: Payback period
Period Cash flow Cumulative cash flow
0.............................................................................$(250,000) $(250,000)
1.............................................................................125,000 (125,000)
2.............................................................................94,000 (31,000)
$31,000 / $75,000 = 0.4 (rounded)
The payback period is about 2.4 years.
Part 2: Break-even time
Period Cash Flow
Present Value
of 1 at 10%
Present Value
of Cash Flows
Cumulative
Present Value
of Cash Flows
0.................... $(250,000) 1.0000 $(250,000) $(250,000)
1.................... 125,000 0.9091 113,638 (136,362)
2.................... 94,000 0.8264 77,682 (58,680)
$2,332 / $35,516 = 0.1 (rounded)
The break-even time is about 3.1 years.
Part 3: Net present value
Part 4
If the company requires a payback period of 3 years for any project, this
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