Question: Based on the increasing theft rate in Sunset Harbor, the Harbor is planning to upgrade its security system. It is a 4 year-period project and

Based on the increasing theft rate in Sunset Harbor, the Harbor is planning to upgrade its security system. It is a 4 year-period project and will significantly increase Sunset Harbor's security level. The financial data is as follows:

  • Investment: $45,000
  • 25%debt equity ratio. Loan ($11,250) borrowed at 5% interest.
  • Project life: 4 years
  • Salvage value:$5,000(constant dollars, Year 0 as base year)
  • Depreciation method: 3-year MACRS
  • Income tax rate: 25%
  • Annual Saving: $30,000 (constant dollars, Year 0 as base year)
  • Annual Expense: $15,000 (constant dollars, Year 0 as base year)
  • Does NOT include depreciation
  • Does NOT include interest
  • MARR (market interest rate): 7%

If the general inflation rate (effects revenues, expenses, salvage value) during the next 4 years is expected to be 2% annually. Round the result to the nearest integer.

  1. Develop the cash flow statement for the project and answer the following questions
  • The gains tax at Year 4 is
  • The net cash flow at Year 4 is
  • The PW of the project is

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