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pls provide explanation to my workings below for this question,. i have deleted the previous question which was lengthy. just need to view below solution

pls provide explanation to my workings below for this question,. i have deleted the previous question which was lengthy. just need to view below solution and advise which option debt/equity mix maximises the PV and NPVS....? no cals need but review and explain thanks

Option NPV ($)
Option 1 633,716.80
Option2 1,181,900.90
Option 3 1,754,958.37

Explanation:

Step 1: Calculate WACC

Calculate WACC using the formula; Wacc= (cost of equity* weight of equity)+ (cost of debt *weight of debt)

WACC
Equity Debt Amount of Equity Amount of Debt Cost of Equity Cost of debt WACC
0.3 0.7 1,500,000 3,500,000 15% 5.50% 8.35%
0.5 0.5 2,500,000 2,500,000 13% 7% 10.00%
0.7 0.3 3,500,000 1,500,000 11.50% 7.50% 10.30%

Calculate the interest and loan balance under each financing option

Option 1
Principal Interest Balance
Year 1 3,500,000.00 192,500.00 3,307,500.00
Year 2 3,307,500.00 181,912.50 3,125,587.50
Year 3 3,125,587.50 171,907.31 2,953,680.19
Year 4 2,953,680.19 162,452.41 2,791,227.78
Year 5 2,791,227.78 153,517.53 2,637,710.25
Option 2
Principal Interest Balance
Year 1 2,500,000.00 175,000.00 2,325,000.00
Year 2 2,325,000.00 162,750.00 2,162,250.00
Year 3 2,162,250.00 151,357.50 2,010,892.50
Year 4 2,010,892.50 140,762.48 1,870,130.03
Year 5 1,870,130.03 130,909.10 1,739,220.92
Option 3
Principal Interest Balance
Year 1 1,500,000.00 112,500.00 1,387,500.00
Year 2 1,387,500.00 104,062.50 1,283,437.50
Year 3 1,283,437.50 96,257.81 1,187,179.69
Year 4 1,187,179.69 89,038.48 1,098,141.21
Year 5 1,098,141.21 82,360.59 1,015,780.62

Calculate Year 5 cashflows:

Cash flow = sale price -loan price

Year cash flow Option1 Option2 Option 3
Sale price 4,000,000.00 4,000,000.00 4,000,000.00
Loan balance 2,637,710.25 1,739,220.92 1,015,780.62
Cash flow 1,362,289.75 2,260,779.08 2,984,219.38

Calculate the after tax cash flow.

Income after tax= cashflows-interest-tax

Option 1: After-tax cash flow
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5
Cash flows 200,000.00 200,000.00 30,000.00 300,000.00 1,362,289.75
Interest 192,500.00 181,912.50 171,907.31 162,452.41 153,517.53
Income before tax 7,500.00 18,087.50 - 141,907.31 137,547.59 1,208,772.22
Tax 1,500.00 3,617.50 - 27,509.52 241,754.44
Income after tax 6,000.00 14,470.00 - 141,907.31 110,038.07 967,017.78
Option 2: After-tax cash flow
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5
Cash flows 200,000.00 200,000.00 30,000.00 300,000.00 2,260,779.08
Interest 175,000.00 162,750.00 151,357.50 140,762.48 130,909.10
Income before tax 25,000.00 37,250.00 - 121,357.50 159,237.53 2,129,869.98
Tax 5,000.00 7,450.00 - 31,847.51 425,974.00
Income after tax 20,000.00 29,800.00 - 121,357.50 127,390.02 1,703,895.98
Option 3: After-tax cash flow
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5
Cash flows 200,000.00 200,000.00 30,000.00 300,000.00 2,984,219.38
Interest 112,500.00 104,062.50 96,257.81 89,038.48 82,360.59
Income before tax 87,500.00 95,937.50 - 66,257.81 210,961.52 2,901,858.79
Tax 17,500.00 19,187.50 - 42,192.30 580,371.76
Income after tax 70,000.00 76,750.00 - 66,257.81 168,769.22 2,321,487.03

Calculation of NPVs

Option 1 Cash flow Discounting factor Present value
Year 1 6,000.00 0.922934933 5,537.61
Year 2 14,470.00 0.851808891 12,325.67
Year 3 - 141,907.31 0.786164182 - 111,562.45
Year 4 110,038.07 0.725578386 79,841.25
Year 5 967,017.78 0.669661639 647,574.71
NPV 633,716.80
Option 2 Cash flow Discounting factor Present value
Year 1 20,000.00 0.922934933 18,458.70
Year 2 29,800.00 0.851808891 25,383.90
Year 3 - 121,357.50 0.786164182 - 95,406.92
Year 4 127,390.02 0.725578386 92,431.45
Year 5 1,703,895.98 0.669661639 1,141,033.78
NPV 1,181,900.90
Option 3 Cash flow Discounting factor Present value
Year 1 70,000.00 0.922934933 64,605.45
Year 2 76,750.00 0.851808891 65,376.33
Year 3 - 66,257.81 0.786164182 - 52,089.52
Year 4 168,769.22 0.725578386 122,455.30
Year 5 2,321,487.03 0.669661639 1,554,610.81
NPV 1,754,958.37

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