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The following data pertain to an investment proposal (Ignore income taxes.):

Cost of the investment $35,000
Annual cost savings $12,000
Estimated salvage value $6,000
Life of the project 5 years
Discount rate 18%

Required:
Determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using the tables provided.

Sagot :

The net present value of the proposed investment is closest to $5,146.

Net present value = Present value of cash-flows - Initial investment

Given Information

PV of cashflows at 18%

Cash flows                            PV at 18%     P.V. of cash-flows

$12,000 (Cost saving)            3.127                 $37,524

$6,000 (Salvage)                   0.437                 $2,622

Total                                                                   $40,146

Net present value = $40,146 - $35,000

Net present value = $5,146

Therefore, the net present value of the proposed investment is closest to $5,146.

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