Question 1: Delta Software is considering a new project whose data are shown below. The equipment that would be used has a 3-year tax life, after which it will be worthless, and it will be depreciated by the straight line method over 3 years. Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 3-year life. What is the project's operating cash flow during Year 1?
Equipment cost (depreciable basis) $75,000
Straight line depreciation rate 33.33%
Sales $60,000
Operating costs excl. depr $25,000
Tax rate 35%
Question 2: Swannee Resorts is considering a new project whose data are shown below. The equipment that would be used has a 3-year tax life, would be depreciated by the straight line method over the project's 3 year life, and would have zero salvage value. No new working capital would be required. Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 3-year life. What is the project's NPV? (Hint: Cash flows are constant in Years 1-3.)
WACC 10%
Net investment cost (depreciable basis) $65,000
Straight line deprâ?¢n rate 33.33%
Sales revenues $70,000
Operating costs excl. deprâ?¢n $25,000
Tax rate 35%
Question 3: Big Air Services is now in the final year of a project. The equipment originally cost $20 million, of which 75% has been depreciated. Big Air can sell the used equipment today for $6 million, and its tax rate is 40%. What is the equipments after-tax net salvage value?
Question 4: You work for Alpha Inc., and you must estimate the Year 1 operating net cash flow for a proposed project with the following data. What is the Year 1 operating cash flow?
Sales $11,000
Depreciation $4,000
Other operating costs $6,000
Tax rate 35%
Question 5: Your company, Beta Corporation, is considering a new project which you must analyze. Based on the following data, what is the project's Year 1 operating cash flow?
Sales $22,000
Depreciation $8,000
Other operating costs $12,000
Tax rate 35%