(10 marks) Mapleleaf Inc. is considering using a building they currently own for a 4-year data processing project that it is undertaking. The building was purchased for $420,000 and the entire building would be used by the project. The company is currently earning rental income from the building of $40,000 per year (after-tax). If the company proceeds with the data processing project in the existing building, then it will not be able to earn rental income until the end of the project. After four years, Mapleleaf can earn rental income on the facility at $40,000 per year (after-tax). For the data processing project, the company will need to purchase and install specialized equipment at a cost of $220,000. This equipment will have a $44,000 salvage yalue at the end of the project. There is no additional cost of restoring the building to its original state at the end of the 4-year project. If the company does not use the existing building for the data processing project, then it will need to rent another specialized building for entire life of the project. This would cost them $170,000 per year (pre-tax). That separate facility would come fully equipped with all the necessary machinery installed. MacBook Air separate facility would come fully equipped with all the necessary machinery installed. Equipment purchases for the project are in Class 10 and have a CCA rate of 30%. The firm's tax rate is 35%, and its required rate of return on such investments is 14%. For simplicity, assume all cash flows for a given year occur at the end of the year. The equipment purchase occurs at t -0. Required: 1. (9 marks) Calculate the NPV for using the building for the data processing project project). 2. (1 mark) What should the company do regarding the building? Why? HTML Editor BIU A-A-TE 11 DE NV O OVDT MacBook Air S & % 5 6 8 9