The manager of the creative design department of a toy manufacturer is interested in purchasing a three-dimensional

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The manager of the creative design department of a toy manufacturer is interested in purchasing a three-dimensional printer to use in designing prototypes for new toys. The cost is $80,000, but it will reduce labour and other costs by $25,000 per year. At the end of the printer's five-year useful life, it will have no scrap value. The company's required rate of return is 8%.


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Ignore income taxes.
1. Determine the net present value of the investment in the printer.
2. What is the printer's internal rate of return?

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Managerial Accounting

ISBN: 9781260193275

12th Canadian Edition

Authors: Ray H. Garrison, Alan Webb, Theresa Libby

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