Question: WACC 8% Initial Outlay CF1 CF2 CF3 CF4 CF5 ($65,000,000) Cash Flows (Sales) $50,000,000 $45,000,000 $65,500,000 $55,000,000 $25,000,000 - Operating Costs (excluding Depreciation) $25,500,000 $25,500,000

WACC 8%
Initial Outlay CF1 CF2 CF3 CF4 CF5
($65,000,000)
Cash Flows (Sales) $50,000,000 $45,000,000 $65,500,000 $55,000,000 $25,000,000
- Operating Costs (excluding Depreciation) $25,500,000 $25,500,000 $25,500,000 $25,500,000 $25,500,000
- Depreciation Rate of 20% (13,000,000) (13,000,000) (13,000,000) (13,000,000) (13,000,000)
Operating Income (EBIT) 37,500,000 32,500,000 53,000,000 42,500,000 12,500,000
- Income Tax (Rate 35%) 13,125,000 11,375,000 18,550,000 14,875,000 4,375,000
After-Tax EBIT 24,375,000 21,125,000 34,450,000 27,625,000 8,125,000
+ Depreciation 13,000,000 13,000,000 13,000,000 13,000,000 13,000,000
Cash Flows ($65,000,000) 37,375,000 34,125,000 47,450,000 40,625,000 21,125,000
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NPV $9,785,570.71 ACCEPT
IRR 50% ACCEPT

B. What are the implications of these calculations? In other words, based on each of the calculations, and being mindful of the need to balance portfolio risk with return, would you recommend that the company pursue the investment? Why or why not? Be sure to substantiate your claims. C. What is the difference between NPV and IRR? Which one would you choose for evaluating a potential investment and why? Be sure to support your reasoning with evidence.

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