If the depreciation amount is $100,000 and the marginal tax rate is 30%, then the tax shield due to depreciation is:
Two machines, A and B, which perform the same functions, have the following costs and lives.
PV of Costs
Life
Machine A
6,000
8
Machine B
8,000
12
Which machine would you choose? The two machines are mutually exclusive and the cost of capital is 10%.
Opportunity costs should not be included as they are missed opportunities.
Do not forget to include interest and dividend payments when calculating the project's cash flow.
Depreciation acts as a tax shield in reducing taxes
For NPV calculations:
A reduction in the sales of existing products caused by the introduction of a new product is an example of an opportunity cost.
Which of the following is not included in working capital?
A new manufacturing project uses land which could otherwise be sold. This land is an example of
In the first year of a project inventories decrease by $50,000, accounts payables decrease by$20,000 and accounts receivables increase by $30,000. What is the change in working capital?