Assignment:
Your company is considering a new project. The required equipment has a 3-year tax life, after which it will have zero salvage value. The equipment will be depreciated by the straight-line method over 3 years. The cost of this equipment is $60,000. The project will increase the firm%u2019s revenue by $10,000 and decrease the operating costs by $7,500 per year over the project's 3-year life. The firm falls in 35% tax bracket. The company is financed exclusively by equity, the beta of this company 1.4, the risk free rate is 3% and the market risk premium is 8%.
Requirement:
Question: What is the project's NPV?
Note: Explain all steps comprehensively.