NuCar is evaluating the idea of adding manufacturing equipment to their plant. Pertinent information about this capital budgeting project is highlighted below: - Over the past 12 months, NuCar has spent $1,750,000 to make their manufacturing process more efficient. - The new manufacturing equipment will cost $75,600,000 fully installed. The equipment will be depreciated over 20 years to a salvage value of $0. NuCar uses straight-line depreciation. - If Nucar adds the new equipment, sales are expected to increase by $27,400,000 and costs are expected to increase by $10,000,000. - The appropriate tax rate for NuCar is 40%. - The firm's optimal capital structure is 65% equity and 35% debt. - The cost of equity is 17%, and the before-tax cost of debt is 9%. What is the weighted average cost of capital (i.e., the WACC) of this firm? 1) None of the given answers for this question are within 0.03 points of the NuCar is evaluating the idea of adding manufacturing equipment to their plant. Pertinent information about this capital budgeting project is highlighted below: - Over the past 12 months, NuCar has spent $1,750,000 to make their manufacturing process more efficient. - The new manufacturing equipment will cost $75,600,000 fully installed. The equipment will be depreciated over 20 years to a salvage value of $0. NuCar uses straight-line depreciation. - If Nucar adds the new equipment, sales are expected to increase by $27,400,000 and costs are expected to increase by $10,000,000. - The appropriate tax rate for NuCar is 40%. - The firm's optimal capital structure is 65% equity and 35% debt. - The cost of equity is 17%, and the before-tax cost of debt is 9%. What is the annual depreciation expense created by the project? 1) $3,720,000