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38. Pickleball Company is considering the following investment proposal: Initial

ID: 2524365 • Letter: 3

Question

38.       Pickleball Company is considering the following investment proposal:

Initial investment:

Depreciable assets (straight-line)

$72,000

Working capital

8,000

Operations (per year for 4 years):

Cash receipts

$50,000

Cash expenditures

22,000

Disinvestment:

Salvage value of equipment

$6,000

Recovery of working capital

8,000

Discount rate:

10 percent

Additional information for interest rate of 10 percent and four time periods:

Present value of $1

0.683

Present value of an annuity of $1

3.170

What is the net present value for the investment?

$ 5,256

$18,322

$57,060

$65,256

Initial investment:

Depreciable assets (straight-line)

$72,000

Working capital

8,000

Operations (per year for 4 years):

Cash receipts

$50,000

Cash expenditures

22,000

Disinvestment:

Salvage value of equipment

$6,000

Recovery of working capital

8,000

Discount rate:

10 percent

Explanation / Answer

Present value of net cash flows 88760 =(50000-22000)*3.17 Present value of salvage and Recovery of working capital 9562 =(6000+8000)*0.683 Total present value of cash flows 98322 Less: Initial investment 80000 =72000+8000 Net present value 18322 Option 2 is correct

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