Calculating initial investment DuPree Coffee Roasters, Inc., wishes to expand and modernize its facilities. The installed cost of a proposed computer$-$controlled automatic$-$feed roaster will be

$$131,000.$ The firm has a chance to sell its $3-$year$-$old roaster for $$35,500.$ The existing roaster originally cost $$59,700$ and was being depreciated straight$-$line over $7$ years. DuPree pays taxes at a

rate of $40\%.$

a$.$ What is the book value of the existing roaster?

b$.$ Calculate the after$-$tax proceeds of the sale of the existing roaster.

c$.$ Calculate the change in net working capital using the following figures:

Anticipated Changes in Current Assets and

Current Liabilities

d$.$ Calculate the initial investment associated with the proposed new roaster.

a$.$ The remaining book value of the existing roaster is $ $($Round to the nearest dollar.$)$

b$.$ The after$-$tax proceeds of the sale of the existing roaster will be $$.($Round to the nearest dollar.$)$

c$.$ The change in net working capital will be $$,($Round to the nearest dollar.$)$

d$.$ The initial investment associated with the proposed new roaster will be $$.($Round to the nearest dollar.$)$