I am is considering a new seven-year expansion project with an initial fixed asset investment of $3.87 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its seven-year tax life, after which time it will be worthless. No bonus depreciation will be taken. The project is estimated to generate $2,103,000 in annual sales, with costs of $1,065,000. The tax rate is 21 percent and the required return is 14.6 percent. What is the net present value of this project?

A) $52,171.66 B) $32,155.56 C) $71,841.16 D) $95,008.04 E) $134,098.28

The Market Place is considering a new four-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $1.67 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its four-year tax life, after which time it will have a market value of $435,000. No bonus depreciation will be taken. The project requires an initial investment in net working capital of $198,000, all of which will be recovered at the end of the project. The project is estimated to generate $1,850,000 in annual sales, with costs of $1,038,000. The tax rate is 21 percent and the required return for the project is 16.4 percent. What is the net present value?

A) $241,334.55 B) $451,180.73 C) $254,595.45 D) $302,208.15 E) $358,576.22