Question: please help solve A, B, C, D Hercules Exercise Equipment Co. purchased a computerized measuring device two years ago for $94.000. The equipment falls into




Hercules Exercise Equipment Co. purchased a computerized measuring device two years ago for $94.000. The equipment falls into the five-year category for MACRS depreciation and can currently be sold for $42,800. A new piece of equipment will cost $255,000. It also falls into the five-year category for MACRS depreciation. Assume the new equipment would provide the following stream of added cost savings for the next six years. Use Table 12-12. Use Appendix B for an approximate answer but calculate your final answer using the formula and financial calculator methods. Year Cash Savings 1 $69,000 2 59,000 57,000 55,000 52,000 41,000 The firm's tax rate is 25 percent and the cost of capital is 10 percent a. What is the book value of the old equipment? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.) Book value b. What is the tax loss on the sale of the old equipment? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.) Tax loss c. What is the tax benefit from the sale? (Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.) Tax benefit d. What is the cash inflow from the sale of the old equipment? Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.) Cash inflow Table 12-12 Depreciation percentages (expressed in decimals) Depreciation Year 3-Year MACRS 5-Year MACRS 7-Year MACRS 10-Year MACRS 15-Year MACRS 20-Year MACRS 1 2 3 0.333 0.445 0.148 0.074 0.200 0.320 0.192 0.115 0.115 0.058 0.143 0.245 0.175 0.125 0.089 0.089 0.089 0.045 6 0.100 0.180 0.144 0.115 0.092 0.074 0.066 0.066 0.065 0.065 0.033 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 0.050 0.095 0.086 0.077 0.069 0.062 0.059 0.059 0.059 0.059 0.059 0.059 0.059 0.059 0.059 0.030 0.038 0.072 0.067 0.062 0.057 0.053 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.017 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 Appendix Present value of $1. PV PVFV wiatr Percent 15 5% Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 0.990 0.980 0.971 0961 0.951 0.942 0.933 0.923 0.914 0.905 0.896 0.887 0.879 0.870 0.861 0.853 0.844 0.836 0.B28 0.820 0.780 0.742 0.672 0.608 2% 0.980 0.961 0.942 0.924 0.906 0.888 0.871 0.853 0.837 0.820 0,804 0.788 0.773 0.758 0.743 0.728 0.714 0.700 0.686 0.673 0.610 0.552 0.453 0.372 3% 0.971 0.943 0.915 0.888 0.863 0.837 0.813 0.789 0.766 0.744 0.722 0.701 0.681 0.661 0.642 0.623 0.605 0.587 0.570 0.554 0.478 0.412 0.307 0.228 4% 0.962 0.925 0.889 0.855 0.822 0.790 0.760 0.731 0.703 0.676 0.650 0.625 0.601 0.577 0,555 0.534 0.513 0.494 0.475 0.456 0.375 0.308 0.208 0.141 0.952 0.907 0.864 0.823 0.784 0.746 0.711 0,677 0645 0.614 0.585 0.552 0.530 0.505 0.481 0.458 0.436 0.416 0.396 0.377 0.295 0.231 0.142 0.087 6% 0.943 0.890 0.840 0.792 0.747 0.705 0.665 0.627 0.592 0.558 0.527 0.497 0.469 0.442 0.417 0.394 0.371 0.350 0.331 0.312 0.233 0.174 0.097 0.054 7% 0.935 0.873 0.816 0.763 0.713 0,666 0.623 0.582 0.544 0.508 0.475 0.444 0.415 0.388 0.362 0.339 0,31% 0.296 0.277 0.258 0.184 0.131 0.067 0.034 8% 0.926 0.857 0.794 0.735 0.681 0.630 0.583 0.540 0.500 0.463 0.429 0.397 0.368 0.340 0.315 0.292 0.270 0.250 0.232 0.215 0.146 0.099 0.046 0.021 9% 0.917 0.842 0.772 0.708 0.650 0.596 0.547 0.502 0.460 0.422 0.388 0.356 0.326 0.299 0.275 0.252 0.231 0.212 0.194 0.178 0.116 0.075 0.032 0.013 10% 0.909 0.826 0.751 0.683 0.621 0.564 0.513 0.467 0.424 0.386 0.350 0.319 0.290 0.263 0.239 0.218 0.198 0.180 0.164 0.149 0.092 0.057 0.022 0.009 11% 0.901 0.812 0.731 0.659 0.593 0.535 0.482 0.434 0.391 0.352 0.317 0.286 0.258 0.232 0.209 0.188 0.170 0.153 0.138 0.124 0.074 0.044 0.015 0.005 12% 0.893 0.797 0.712 0.636 0.567 0.507 0.452 0.404 0.361 0.322 0.287 0,257 0.229 0.205 0.183 0.163 0.146 0.130 0.116 0.104 0.059 0.033 0.011 0.003 20 25 30 40 50 Appendix B (concluded) Present value of $1 50% Period 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 13% 0.885 0.783 0.693 0.613 0.543 0.480 0.425 0.376 0.333 0.295 0.261 0.231 0,204 0.181 0.160 0.141 0.125 0.111 0.098 0.087 0.047 0.026 0.008 0.002 14 0.877 0.769 0.675 0.592 0.519 0.456 0.400 0,351 0.308 0270 0.237 0.208 0.182 0.160 0.140 0.123 0.108 0.095 0.073 0.03B 0.020 0.005 0.001 15% 0.870 0.756 0.658 0.572 0.497 0.432 0.376 0.327 0.284 0.247 0.215 0.187 0.163 0.141 0.123 0.107 0.093 0.081 0.070 0.061 0.030 0.015 0.004 0.001 16% 0.862 0.743 0.641 0.552 0.476 0.410 0.354 0,305 0.263 0.227 0.195 0.168 0.145 0.125 0.108 0.093 0.080 0.069 0.060 0.051 0.024 0,012 0.003 0.001 17% 0.855 0.731 0,624 0.534 0,456 0.390 0.333 0.285 0.243 0.208 0.178 0.152 0.130 0.111 0.095 0.081 0.069 0,059 0.051 0043 0.020 0.009 0.002 18% 0.847 0.718 0.609 0515 0.437 0.370 0.314 0.266 0.225 0.191 0.162 0.137 0.116 0.099 0.084 0.071 0.060 0.051 0.043 0.037 0.016 0.007 0.001 Percent 19% 0.840 0.706 0.593 0.499 0.419 0.352 0.296 0.249 0.209 0.176 0.148 0.124 0.104 0.088 0.074 0.062 0.052 0.044 0.037 0.031 0.013 0.005 0.001 20 0.833 0.694 0.579 0.482 0.402 0.335 0.279 0.233 0.194 0.162 0.135 0.112 0.093 0.078 0.065 0.054 0.045 0.038 0.031 0.026 0.010 25% 0.800 0.640 0,512 0.410 0.328 0.262 0.210 0.168 0.134 0.107 0.086 0,069 0.055 0.044 0.035 0.028 0,023 0.018 0.014 0.012 0.004 0.001 0 30% 0.769 0.592 0.455 0.350 0.269 0.207 0.159 0.123 0.094 0.073 0.056 0.043 0.033 0.025 0.020 0.015 0.012 0.009 0.007 0.005 0.001 35% 0.741 0.549 0.406 0.301 0.223 0.165 0.122 0.091 0.067 0.050 0.037 0,027 0.020 0.015 0.011 0.000 0.006 0.005 0.003 0.002 0.001 40 0.714 0.510 0.364 0.260 0.186 0.133 0.095 0,068 0.048 0.035 0.025 0.018 0.013 0.009 0.006 0.005 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0,667 0.444 0.296 0.198 0.132 0.088 0.059 0.039 0.026 0.017 0.012 0.008 0.005 0.003 0.002 0.002 0.001 0.001 14 15 16 18 19 20 25 30 40 50 0.004 0.001
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