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Question #1
Assuming the present equipment has zero book value and zero salvage value, should the
company buy the proposed equipment?
Investment.............................................................................................................................................................
$250,000
Annual savings......................................................................................................................................................
72,000
Present value of $1 a year, 5 years, 15 percent .....................................................................................................
3.352
Total present value of savings ..............................................................................................................................
241,344
Question #2
Assuming the present equipment is being depreciated at a straight-line rate of 10%, that it
has a book value of $135,000 *cost, $225,000; accumulated depreciation, $90,000), and has zero
net salvage value today, should the company buy the proposed equipment?
Investment.............................................................................................................................................................
$250,000
Annual savings......................................................................................................................................................
72,000
Present value of $1 a year, 5 years, 15 percent .....................................................................................................
3.352
Total present value of savings ..............................................................................................................................
241,344
Question #3
Assuming that the present equipment has a book value of $135,000 and a salvage value
today of $75,000 and that if retained for 5 more years its salvage value will be zero (0), should
the company buy the proposed equipment?
Assume the new equipment will save only $37,500 a year, but that its economic life is
expected to be 10 years. If other conditions are as described in (1) above, should the company
buy the proposed equipment?
Investment.............................................................................................................................................................
$250,000
Annual earnings ....................................................................................................................................................
37,500
Present value, 10 years, 15%: $37,500 * 5.019 ....................................................................................................
188,213
Question #1
Investment ............................................................................................................................................................................
$500,000
Annual earnings....................................................................................................................................................................
160,000
Present value: $160,000 * 3.352 ..........................................................................................................................................
536,320
Question #1
Investment .........................................................................................................................................................................
$250,000
Present value of earnings
Years 1-3: $79,500 * 2.283..........................................................................................................................................
$181,499
Years 4-5: $60,750 * 1.069*........................................................................................................................................
64,942
Total PV of earnings ...............................................................................................................................................
$246,441
Question #2
Although the total earnings for the 5-year period are the same in Part C as in A (1),
shifting more of the earnings to the early years and less to the later years increases the present
value from $241,344 to $246,441.