Jan Richards is in charge of the testing laboratory for Southwest Chemicals, Inc. She is investigating the possibility of acquiring some new testing equipment. The total acquisition cost of the equipment is $100,000. To raise the necessary capital, Southwest will have to sell stock valued at $60,000 (the stock pays dividends of $7,200 per year) and borrow $40,000 at an annual interest rate of 6% per year.

Jan estimates the new testing equipment will produce a net cash inflow of $50,000 per year. Assume the average annual incremental net income is $35,000. The estimated life of the equipment is 5 years.

Answer the following questions on a separate piece of paper.

1.Compute Southwest