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Calculate the after tax net cash flows if they sold today . Write a paragraph to identify and discuss the Cristos key issue ( s

 
 

 Calculate the after
tax net cash flows if they sold today
. Write a paragraph to identify and discuss the Cristoskey issue(s).

2.Compute the breakeven carwashes(dollars & carwashes)and margin of safety and degree of operating leverage under the following scenarios:

a. If they decide not to upgrade

b. If they decide to upgrade

3. Assuming the Cristos decide to upgrade their equipment, using a contribution margin format income statement, forecast after-tax net income for each of the next ten years after the upgrade.

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4. Calculate the net present value of after-tax cash flows if the Cristos upgrade their equipment and sell after 10 years.

Revenue:
Average revenue per car wash $14.00
Forecasted annual volume growth in carwashes3percent
Expenses:
Current variable costs per carwash
Utilities(Elec/gas/water) $0.88
Detergents/chemicals0.64
Maintenance costs0.47
Site labor1.34
Total Variable Costs $3.33
Fixed costs per carwash(Based on37,500carwashes)
Salaries $5.60
Insurance0.40
Operating costs0.84
Advertising0.62
Depreciation(current)0.00**
Total Fixed Costs7.46
Total $10.79
*No net changes in working capital are expected
**New equipment useful life10years with no salvage/disposal value-straight-line
***Rate of return(discount rate)8%
Investment/Tax Information
Interest Rate8.00%
Equipment Investment $250,000
Net book value if sold today $40,000
Net book value if sold in10years $85,000
Useful Life(Years)10
Salvage Value $0
Maintenance Cost Decrease Per Car Wash $0.25
Long Term Capital Gains Tax Rate15.00%
Corporate Income Tax Rate21.00%
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