Company W wants to move into the market research business. They think it will be a two year project and will require the purchase of a $70,000 piece of equipment which will cost another $15,000 to install and modify. The equipment has a 3 year MACRS life and can be salvaged at the end of two years for $30,000. They have projected revenues from the business of $100,000 and operating costs (not including depreciation) of $50,000 per year. Assume a cost of capital of 10% and a tax rate of 25% and also assume that net working capital increases $5,000 in year 0.


a. Calculate the company's cash flows for the project for years 1-2 and include net salvage value.  To receive credit show work when calculating of cash flows.


b.     Find the NPV and MIRR for the project.

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a Year 0 Initial outlay Equipment cost 70000 Installation and modification cost 15000 Increase in ne... View the full answer