Calculating Required Savings A proposed cost-saving device has an installed cost of $640,000. The device will be

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Calculating Required Savings A proposed cost-saving device has an installed cost of $640,000. The device will be used in a five-year project but is classified as threeyear MACRS property for tax purposes. The required initial net working capital investment is $55,000, the marginal tax rate is 35 percent, and the project discount rate is 12 percent. The device has an estimated Year 5 salvage value of $60,000. What level of pretax cost savings do we require for this project to be profitable?

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Corporate Finance With Connect Access Card

ISBN: 978-1259672484

10th Edition

Authors: Stephen Ross ,Randolph Westerfield ,Jeffrey Jaffe

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