You need to calculate the NPV of the following project. Starbuck's Company is assessing a project...

  

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You need to calculate the NPV of the following project. Starbuck's Company is assessing a project with an initial cost of $145,000 and cash inflows of $85,000 in Year 1 and $75,000 in Year 2. This project expands current operations and therefore is equally as risky as the current company. The company uses only debt and common stock to finance its operations and maintains a debt-equity ratio of .40 The aftertax cost of debt is 5.5 percent, the cost of equity is 12.0 percent, and the tax rate is 21 percent. What is the projected net present value of this project? You need to calculate the NPV of the following project. Starbuck's Company is assessing a project with an initial cost of $145,000 and cash inflows of $85,000 in Year 1 and $75,000 in Year 2. This project expands current operations and therefore is equally as risky as the current company. The company uses only debt and common stock to finance its operations and maintains a debt-equity ratio of .40 The aftertax cost of debt is 5.5 percent, the cost of equity is 12.0 percent, and the tax rate is 21 percent. What is the projected net present value of this project?

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