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Co. X has gathered the following estimates: Machine A Machine B Cost $600,000 $6

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Question

Co. X has gathered the following estimates:

Machine A

Machine B

Cost

$600,000

$600,000

Life

5 yrs

5 yrs

Net Cash Inflow:

Yr 1

$100,000

$500,000

Yr 2

$200,000

$400,000

Yr 3

$300,000

$300,000

Yr 4

$400,000

$200,000

Yr 5

$500,000

$100,000


Co. X uses the net present value method to evaluate capital expenditures. Which of the following two machines has the higher net present value?

Question 13 options:

They are the same

Machine A

Machine B

Cannot be determined from the information provided

Machine A

Machine B

Cost

$600,000

$600,000

Life

5 yrs

5 yrs

Explanation / Answer

Can not be dterimined from the information provided. We need the required return which is used to discount the cahs flows.

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