NPV. Mathews Mining Company is looking at a project that has the following forecasted sales: first-year sales are 6,400 units, and sales will grow at 15% over the next four years (a five-year project). The price of the product will start at $120.00 per unit and will increase each year at 5%. The production costs are expected to be 59% of the current year's sales price. The manufacturing equipment to aid this project will have a total cost (including installation) of $1,400,000. It will be depreciated using MACRS, E, and has a seven-year MACRS life classification. Fixed costs will be $55,000 per year. Mathews Mining has a tax rate of 30%. What is the operating cash flow for this project over these five years? Find the NPV of the project for Mathews Mining if the manufacturing equipment can be sold for $75,000 at the end of the five-year project and the cost of capital for this project is 11%. What is the operating cash flow for this project in year 1? (Round to the nearest dol Data table MACRS Fixed Annual Expense Percentages by Recovery Class Click on this icon to download the data from this table Year 1 2 3 4 3-Year 33.33% 44.45% 14.81% 7.41% 5-Year 20.00% 32.00% 19.20% 11.52% 11.52% 5.76% 7-Year 14.29% 24.49% 17.49% 12.49% 8.93% 8.93% 8.93% 4.45% 5 10-Year 10.00% 18.00% 14.40% 11.52% 9.22% 7.37% 6.55% 6.55% 6.55% 6.55% 3.28% 6 7 8 9 10 11 Project cash flow and NPV. The managers of Classic Autos Incorporated plan to manufacture classic Thunderbirds (1957 replicas). The necessary foundry equipment will cost a total of $4,100,000 and will be depreciated using a five-year MACRS life, B: Projected sales in annual units for the next five years are 310 per year. If the sales price is $25,000 per car, variable costs are $19,000 per car, and fixed costs are $1,100,000 annually, what is the annual operating cash flow if the tax rate is 35%? The equipment is sold for salvage for $500,000 at the end of year five. What is the after-tax cash flow of the salvage? Net working capital increases by $550,000 at the beginning of the project (year 0) and is reduced back to its original level in the final year. What is the incremental cash flow of the project? Using a discount rate of 14% for the project, determine whether the project should be accepted or rejected according to the NPV decision model. First, what is the annual operating cash flow of the project for year 1? $ (Round to the nearest dol Data table MACRS Fixed Annual Expense Percentages by Recovery Class Click on this icon to download the data from this table Year 3-Year 5-Year 7-Year 10-Year 1 33.33% 20.00% 14.29% 10.00% 2 44.45% 32.00% 24.49% 18.00% 3 14.81% 19.20% 17.49% 14.40% 4 7.41% 11.52% 12.49% 11.52% 5 11.52% 8.93% 9.22% 6 5.76% 8.93% 7.37% 7 8.93% 6.55% 8 4.45% 6.55% 9 6.55% 10 6.55% 11 3.28%
