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Hilden Co$.$ is considering a five$-$year project requiring $$800,000$ for new fixed assets that will be depreciated straight$-$line to a zero book value over ten years. No bonus depreciation will be taken. At the end of the project, the fixed assets can be sold for $$300,000.$ The project is expected to generate annual sales of $$700,000$ with costs of $$350,000.$ The tax rate is $22$ percent, and the required rate of return is $13\mathrm{.}2$ percent. What is the amount of the after$-$tax salvage value?

A$)$ $$624,000$

B$)$ $$546,000$

C$)$ $$273,000$

D$)$ $$234,000$

E$)$ $$426,000$

Text Mom, Inc. is considering a new five$-$year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $$5,000,000.$ The fixed asset will be depreciated straight$-$line to zero over the project's life, after which time it will be worthless. No bonus depreciation will be taken. The project is estimated to generate $$4,000,000$ in annual sales, with costs of $$2,000,000.$ The tax rate is $24$ percent. What is the annual operating cash flow for this project?

A$)$ $$1,760,000$

B$)$ $$2,000,000$

C$)$ $$1,520,000$

D$)$ $$890,000$

E$)$ $$760,000$