You are financial managers of a company which makes printers. Currently you are using NPV method to evaluate a 10-year project that produces a new model. USING BA II PLUS Calculator

The WACC is 10% and the tax rate is 21%. (2 points)

1. The project needs a set of machine that is worth $5 million. The company uses 10-year straight-line depreciation.
2. In the past two years, the company spent $800,000 in R&D in developing the new model.
3. The project will be partially financed with debt, and the interest to be paid every year is $100,000.
4. If the new project is taken, it is expected that the current inventory level will increase by $1,500,000, account receivable will increase by $1 million, account payable increases by $800,000, and the minimum cash balance will increase by $0.5 million.
5. The sales from this project will be $8 million per year of which 20 percent will be from lost sales of existing products.
6. The variable costs of the production will be 30% of the sales.
7. The project will require hiring a new manager, who will cost $100,000 per year. In addition, the firm needs to rent a new office for $50,000 a year.
8. Currently, the overhead of the firm is $500,000. And the accounting department will allocate 20% of it to the new project.

1. How much is the initial investment at t=0? Question 1 options: 8,000,000 7,500,000 6,700,000 7,200,000 8,800,000

2. How much is the operating cash flow for the first year?

Question 2 options:

3,225,500

2,646,500

3,146,500

2,765,000

3,265,000

3. How much is the non-operating cash flow at the end of the last year?

Question 3 options:

	2,400,000
	2,900,000
	2,801,500
	2,200,000
	1,800,000

4. How much is the NPV?

Question 4 options:

	12,151
	12,982
	13,352
	12,905
	13,482