Your firm is considering a project that would require purchasing $7.2 million worth of new equipment. Determine
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Your firm is considering a project that would require purchasing $7.2 million worth of new equipment. Determine the present value of the depreciation tax shield associated with this equipment if the firm’s tax rate is 31%, the appropriate cost of capital is 9%, and the equipment can be depreciated
a. Straight-line over a 10-year period, with the first deduction starting in one year.
b. Straight-line over a five-year period, with the first deduction starting in one year.
c. Using MACRS depreciation with a five-year recovery period and starting immediately.
d. Fully as an immediate deduction.
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Corporate Finance The Core
ISBN: 9781292158334
4th Global Edition
Authors: Jonathan Berk, Peter DeMarzo
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