1. A new capital budgeting project is being considered. The project will reduce current manufacturing expenses by $5,000 annually and increase earnings (revenue) before depreciation and taxes by $6,000 annually. The project will generate $8,000 per year in depreciation of the required equipment. The firm's marginal tax rate is 40 percent. What is the project's after-tax operating cash flows (OCF)?
11,000
3,000
6,600
14,600
9,800
insufficient information to compute OCF (Operating Cash Flows)
What is the overall expected return for Sherman's Inc.?
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Expected return in the state: Bad (-5%) Average (15%) Good (25%)
11.7%
14.0
15
16.0