A company is about to invest in a joint venture research and development project with another...

 

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A company is about to invest in a joint venture research and development project with another company. The project is expected to last eight years, but the company will begin its yearly payments immediately (i.e., a payment is made today, and the last payment will be made eight years from today). Salaries will account for $35,000 of each payment. The remainder will cover equipment costs and facility overhead. The initial (immediate) equipment and facility cost is $25,000. Each subsequent year, this figure will drop by S3000 until a cost of $13,000 is reached, after which the costs will remain constant until the end of the project. Complete parts (a) and (b). Click the icon to view the table of compound interest factors for discrete compounding periods when i = 7%. a. Determine the cash flows for each period for this situation. Equipment and Facility Period Salary s 1 2$ 4 2$ 5 24 6 24 7 24 $4 8. 2$ A company is about to invest in a joint venture research and development project with another company. The project is expected to last eight years, but the company will begin its yearly payments immediately (i.e., a payment is made today, and the last payment will be made eight years from today). Salaries will account for $35,000 of each payment. The remainder will cover equipment costs and facility overhead. The initial (immediate) equipment and facility cost is $25,000. Each subsequent year, this figure will drop by S3000 until a cost of $13,000 is reached, after which the costs will remain constant until the end of the project. Complete parts (a) and (b). Click the icon to view the table of compound interest factors for discrete compounding periods when i = 7%. a. Determine the cash flows for each period for this situation. Equipment and Facility Period Salary s 1 2$ 4 2$ 5 24 6 24 7 24 $4 8. 2$

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