Cardinal Company is considering a project that would require a $2,815,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years. At the end of five years, the project would terminate and the equipment would be sold for its salvage value of $400,000. The companys discount rate is 16%. The project would provide net operating income each year as follows: Sales $ 2,863,000 Variable expenses 1,014,000 Contribution margin 1,849,000 Fixed expenses: Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs $ 781,000 Depreciation 483,000 Total fixed expenses 1,264,000 Net operating income $ 585,000

3. What is the present value of the projects annual net cash inflows? (Use the appropriate table to determine the discount factor(s) and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)

4. What is the present value of the equipments salvage value at the end of five years? (Use the appropriate table to determine the discount factor(s) and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)

5. What is the projects net present value? (Use the appropriate table to determine the discount factor(s) and final answer to the nearest dollar amount.)

6. What is the project profitability index for this project? (Use the appropriate table to determine the discount factor(s) and final answer to 2 decimal places.)

8. What is the projects simple rate of return for each of the five years? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. (i.e 0.1234 should be entered as 12.34.))

12. If the equipments salvage value was $600,000 instead of $400,000, what would be the projects simple rate of return? (Round your answer to 2 decimal places. (i.e 0.1234 should be entered as 12.34.))