Problem $9-12$ Cash Flows and NPV $($LO$2)$

Johnny's Lunches is considering purchasing a new, energy$-$efficient grill. The grill will cost $$40,000$ and will be depreciated straight$-$

line over $3$ years. It will be sold for scrap metal after $5$ years for $$10,000.$ The grill will have no effect on revenues but will save

Johnny's $$20,000$ in energy expenses. The tax rate is $30\%.$

Required:

a$.$ What are the operating cash flows in each year?

b$.$ What are the total cash flows in each year?

c$.$ Assuming the discount rate is $12\%,$ calculate the net present value $($NPV$)$ of the cash flow stream. Should the grill be purchased?

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Assuming the discount rate is $12\%,$ calculate the net present value $($NPV$)$ of the cash flow stream. Should the grill be

purchased?

Note: Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to $2$ decimal places.

NPV of cash flow stream

$$,24,057\mathrm{.}27$

Should the grill be purchased?