00 Payback Period, Net Present Value Analysis, and Qualitative Considerations The plant manager of Jurassic Industries is considering the purchase of new automated assembly equipment. The new equipment will cost $469,000. The manager believes that the new investment will result in direct labor savings of $67,000 per year for 10 years. a. What is the payback period on this project? 7 years b. What is the net present value, assuming a 10% rate of return? Use the table provided below. If required, enter a negative net present value using minus sign. Present Value of an Annuity of $1 at Compound Interest Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.633 2 1.833 1.736 1.690 1.626 1528 3 2.673 2.487 2.402 2.283 2.106 4 3.465 3.170 3.037 2.855 2589 5 4.212 3.791 3.605 3.353 2.991 6 4.917 4.355 4.111 3.785 1326 7 5.582 4.868) 4.564 4.160 3.605 8 6.210 5.335 4.968 4.487 3.837 9 6.802 5.759 5.328 4.772 4.031 10 7.360 6.145 5.650 5,019 102 a. What is the payback period on this project? 7 years b. What is the net present value, assuming a 10% rate of return? Use the table provided below. If required, enter a negative net present a sing minus sign. Present Value of an Annulty of $1 at Compound Interest Year 6% 10% 12% 15% 20% 1 0.943 0.909 0.893 0.870 0.833 2 1.833 1.736 1.690 1.626 1.528 3 2.673 2.487 2.402 2.283 2.106 4 3.465 3.170 3.037 2.855 2.589 5 4.212 3.791 3.605 3.353 2.991 6 4.917 4.355 4.111 3.785 3.326 7 5.582 4.868 4.564 4.160 3.605 8 6.210 5.335 4.968 4.487 3.837 9 6.802 5.759 5.328 4.772 4.031 10 7.360 6.145 5.650 5.019 4.192 Net present value: c. The manager's analysis should also consider all of the following items except: Costs for the machinery except those required for installation. Previous Next