Question: Today, I need to replace an old machine with a new one that costs $4,800,000 plus $200,000 for shipping and installation. The Initial NWC

Today, I need to replace an old machine with a new one

 

Today, I need to replace an old machine with a new one that costs $4,800,000 plus $200,000 for shipping and installation. The Initial NWC needs if we invest in this new machine is $250,000. The old machine is still in working condition, has zero book value, but has a salvage value of (can be actually sold for) $120,000. Tax rate is 25%. Calculate the initial investment.

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