Question Help O P12-30 (similar to) Related t d to Checkpoint 12.2) (Replacement project cash flows) Madrano's Wholesale Fruit Company located in McAllen, Texas is considering the purchase of a new fleet of tractors to be used in the delivery of fruits and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. If it goes through with the purchase, it will spend $380,000 on eight rigs. The new trucks wil be kept for 5 years, during which time they wil be depreciated toward a 4,000 salvage value using straight-line depreciation. The rigs are expected to have a market value in 5 years equal to their salvage value. The new tractors will be used to replace the company's older fleet of eight trucks which are fully depreciated but can be sold for an estimated 20. because the tractors have a current book value of zero, the selling price is fully taxable at the firm's percent tax rate). The existing tractor fleet is expected to be useable for 5 more years after which time they will have no salvage value. The existing fleet of tractors used per year in diesel fuel, whereas the new, more efficient fleet will use only $100.000. In addition, the new fleet will be covered under warranty, so the maintenance costs per year are expected to be only compared to . for the existing fleet a. What are the differential operating cash flow savings per year during years 1 through 5 for the new feet? b. What is the initial cash outlay required to replace the existing fleet with the newer tractors? c. What does the timeline for the replacement project cash flows for years through 5 look like? d. If Madrano requires a discount rate of 8 percent for new investments, should the fleet be replaced? a. The differential operating cash flow savings per year during years 1 through 4 for the new fleet are (Round to the nearest dollar) The terminal cash flow of the new fleet is $ (Round to the nearest dollar.) b. The initial cash outlay required to replace the existing fleet with the newer tractors is! (Round to the nearest dollar.) c. Is the timeline below an accurate representation of the replacement project cash flows for years through 5? (Select from the drop-down menu.) Time Period D 1 2 4 5 Years Cash Flow d. Assuming Madrano requires a discount rate of 8% for new investments, the fleet (Select the best choice below.) OA should not be purchased because the NPV is - $129, 149, making it an unacceptable investment for the company B. should be purchased because the NPV is $128,149, making it a worthwhile investment for the company Question Help O P12-30 (similar to) Related t d to Checkpoint 12.2) (Replacement project cash flows) Madrano's Wholesale Fruit Company located in McAllen, Texas is considering the purchase of a new fleet of tractors to be used in the delivery of fruits and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley of Texas. If it goes through with the purchase, it will spend $380,000 on eight rigs. The new trucks wil be kept for 5 years, during which time they wil be depreciated toward a 4,000 salvage value using straight-line depreciation. The rigs are expected to have a market value in 5 years equal to their salvage value. The new tractors will be used to replace the company's older fleet of eight trucks which are fully depreciated but can be sold for an estimated 20. because the tractors have a current book value of zero, the selling price is fully taxable at the firm's percent tax rate). The existing tractor fleet is expected to be useable for 5 more years after which time they will have no salvage value. The existing fleet of tractors used per year in diesel fuel, whereas the new, more efficient fleet will use only $100.000. In addition, the new fleet will be covered under warranty, so the maintenance costs per year are expected to be only compared to . for the existing fleet a. What are the differential operating cash flow savings per year during years 1 through 5 for the new feet? b. What is the initial cash outlay required to replace the existing fleet with the newer tractors? c. What does the timeline for the replacement project cash flows for years through 5 look like? d. If Madrano requires a discount rate of 8 percent for new investments, should the fleet be replaced? a. The differential operating cash flow savings per year during years 1 through 4 for the new fleet are (Round to the nearest dollar) The terminal cash flow of the new fleet is $ (Round to the nearest dollar.) b. The initial cash outlay required to replace the existing fleet with the newer tractors is! (Round to the nearest dollar.) c. Is the timeline below an accurate representation of the replacement project cash flows for years through 5? (Select from the drop-down menu.) Time Period D 1 2 4 5 Years Cash Flow d. Assuming Madrano requires a discount rate of 8% for new investments, the fleet (Select the best choice below.) OA should not be purchased because the NPV is - $129, 149, making it an unacceptable investment for the company B. should be purchased because the NPV is $128,149, making it a worthwhile investment for the company
