Starbucks is looking to invest in a new warehouse distribution center in the Midwest and needs you
Question:
Starbucks is looking to invest in a new warehouse distribution center in the Midwest and needs you to determine if they should invest in the new facility using capital budgeting techniques. You will need to include an analysis of your decision in your recommendations section of your paper. The initial cost of the investment is $15,000,000. The anticipated cash flows from the investment is estimated to be $3,500,000 for years 1-3, $2,300,500 for years 4-7, and $4,100,800 for years 8-10 with the expectation that the initial cost of the investment should be recovered in 5 years. The cost of capital has been determined to be 12 percent.
Calculate the Payback, NPV, IRR and PI.
Management Accounting Information for Decision-Making and Strategy Execution
ISBN: 978-0137024971
6th Edition
Authors: Anthony A. Atkinson, Robert S. Kaplan, Ella Mae Matsumura, S. Mark Young