Basic capital budgeting problem with straight-line depreciation. The Roberts Company has cash inflows of $140,000 per year

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Basic capital budgeting problem with straight-line depreciation. The Roberts Company has cash inflows of $140,000 per year on project A and cash outflows of $100,000 per year. The investment outlay on the project is $100,000. Its life is 10 years. The tax rate, rc, is 40%. The opportunity cost of capital is 12%.
(a) Present two alternative formulations of the net cash flows adjusted for the depreciation tax shelter.
(b) Calculate the net present value for project A, using straight-line depreciation for tax purposes. Net Present Value
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Financial Theory and Corporate Policy

ISBN: 978-0321127211

4th edition

Authors: Thomas E. Copeland, J. Fred Weston, Kuldeep Shastri

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