Calculate the Net Present Value and Internal Rate of Return relative to the purchase of a new widget making machine.
- Machinecost $3,400,000
- Useful life: 7 years
- For tax purposes a 30 percent reducing balance depreciation would be used.
- Maintenance cost per annum: $75,000.
- Maintenance technician salary per annum: $125,000
- Operator's salary: $90,000, plus 35 per cent on-costs.
- Restructuring cost (First year only): $180,000.
- Employee training costs are projected as follows:
First Year $35,000
Second Year $25,000
Third Year $10,000
- Increase in working capital required: $60,000.
- Salvage value: $75,000.
- Manufacturing cost savings per annum: $1,200,000.
- Sale of now obsolete equipment over the next two years.
Sale of Equipment
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Year 1
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Year 2
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Acquisition Cost
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$170,000
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$ 305,000
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Accum Depredation
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$100,000
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$ 215,000
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Sale Proceeds
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$ 30,000
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$ 140,000
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o Company cost of capital: 10%
o Tax rate: 30%.