Green Thumb Inc. is planning to invest $238,000 in a new garden tool that is expected to
Question:
Green Thumb Inc. is planning to invest $238,000 in a new garden tool that is expected to generate additional sales of 8,000 units at $36 each. The $238,000 investment includes $54,000 for initial launch-related expenses and $184,000 for equipment that has a 15-year life and a $10,000 residual value. Selling expenses related to the new product are expected to be 5% of sales revenue. The cost to manufacture the product includes the following per unit costs:
Direct labor ................. $ 6.00
Direct materials ................ 11.75
Fixed factory overhead—depreciation ....... 1.45
Variable factory overhead ............. 1.80
Total .................$21.00
Determine the net cash flows for the first year of the project, years 2–14, and for the last year of the project.
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Accounting
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