The following data pertain to an investment proposal (Ignore income taxes.):Cost of the investment………………………$35,000Annual cost savings…………………………..$12,000Estimated salvage value …………………….$6,000Life of the project………………………………..  5 yearsDiscount rate……………………………………… 12%Use the separate tables below to find the appropriate discount factor(s). Calculate the net present value of the project.Present Value of $1    4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12%   1     0.962      0.952      0.943      0.935      0.926      0.917      0.909      0.901      0.893    2      0.925       0.907       0.890       0.873       0.857       0.842       0.826       0.812       0.797    3      0.889       0.864       0.840       0.816       0.794       0.772       0.751       0.731       0.712    4     0.855      0.823      0.792      0.763      0.735      0.708      0.683      0.659      0.636    5     0.822      0.784      0.747      0.713      0.681      0.650      0.621      0.593      0.567    6     0.790      0.746      0.705      0.666      0.630      0.596      0.564      0.535      0.507    7     0.760      0.711      0.665      0.623      0.583       0.547      0.513       0.482       0.452    8      0.731       0.677      0.627      0.582      0.540      0.502       0.467      0.434       0.404    9     0.703      0.645      0.592      0.544      0.500      0.460      0.424      0.391      0.361    10     0.676      0.614      0.558      0.508      0.463      0.422      0.386      0.352       0.322    11     0.650      0.585      0.527      0.475      0.429      0.388      0.350       0.317      0.287    12      0.625      0.557      0.497      0.444      0.397       0.356       0.319       0.286       0.257 Present Value of an Annuity of $1 in arrears    4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12%   1     0.962      0.952      0.943      0.935      0.926      0.917      0.909       0.901      0.893    2     1.886      1.859      1.833       1.808       1.783      1.759      1.736       1.713      1.690    3     2.775      2.723      2.673       2.624      2.577      2.531      2.487      2.444      2.402    4      3.630      3.546       3.465      3.387      3.312      3.240      3.170      3.102      3.037    5     4.452       4.329       4.212      4.100      3.993      3.890      3.791      3.696      3.605    6     5.242       5.076      4.917       4.767       4.623       4.486      4.355       4.231      4.111    7     6.002      5.786      5.582      5.389      5.206      5.033      4.868      4.712      4.564    8      6.733      6.463      6.210      5.971      5.747      5.535       5.335      5.146      4.968    9     7.435      7.108      6.802      6.515      6.247      5.995      5.759      5.537      5.328    10     8.111      7.722      7.360      7.024      6.710      6.418      6.145      5.889      5.650    11     8.760      8.306      7.887      7.499      7.139      6.805       6.495      6.207       5.938    12     9.385      8.863      8.384      7.943      7.536      7.161      6.814       6.492       6.194

An investment should generally be accepted if ________.

Puello Corporation has provided the following data concerning an investment project that it is considering:Initial investment……………………….$480,000Annual cash inflow…………………….$145,000Life of project……………………………..  4 yearsDiscount rate………………………………   8%Use the separate tables below to find the appropriate discount factor(s). Calculate the net present value of the project.Present Value of $1    4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12%   1      0.962      0.952      0.943      0.935      0.926      0.917      0.909      0.901      0.893    2       0.925       0.907       0.890       0.873       0.857       0.842       0.826       0.812       0.797    3       0.889       0.864       0.840       0.816       0.794       0.772       0.751       0.731       0.712    4      0.855      0.823      0.792      0.763      0.735      0.708      0.683      0.659      0.636    5      0.822      0.784      0.747      0.713      0.681      0.650      0.621      0.593      0.567    6      0.790      0.746      0.705      0.666      0.630      0.596      0.564      0.535      0.507    7      0.760      0.711      0.665      0.623      0.583       0.547      0.513       0.482       0.452    8      0.731       0.677      0.627      0.582      0.540      0.502       0.467      0.434       0.404    9      0.703      0.645      0.592      0.544      0.500      0.460      0.424      0.391      0.361    10      0.676      0.614      0.558      0.508      0.463      0.422      0.386      0.352       0.322    11      0.650      0.585      0.527      0.475      0.429      0.388      0.350       0.317      0.287    12      0.625      0.557      0.497      0.444      0.397       0.356       0.319       0.286       0.257 Present Value of an Annuity of $1 in arrears    4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 10% 11% 12%   1      0.962      0.952      0.943      0.935      0.926      0.917      0.909       0.901      0.893    2      1.886      1.859      1.833       1.808       1.783      1.759      1.736       1.713      1.690    3      2.775      2.723      2.673       2.624      2.577      2.531      2.487      2.444      2.402    4      3.630      3.546       3.465      3.387      3.312      3.240      3.170      3.102      3.037    5      4.452       4.329       4.212      4.100      3.993      3.890      3.791      3.696      3.605    6      5.242       5.076      4.917       4.767       4.623       4.486      4.355       4.231      4.111    7      6.002      5.786      5.582      5.389      5.206      5.033      4.868      4.712      4.564    8      6.733      6.463      6.210      5.971      5.747      5.535       5.335      5.146      4.968    9      7.435      7.108      6.802      6.515      6.247      5.995      5.759      5.537      5.328    10      8.111      7.722      7.360      7.024      6.710      6.418      6.145      5.889      5.650    11      8.760      8.306      7.887      7.499      7.139      6.805       6.495      6.207       5.938    12      9.385      8.863      8.384      7.943      7.536      7.161      6.814       6.492       6.194

Rennin Dairy Corporation is considering a plant expansion decision that has an estimated useful life of 20 years. This project has an internal rate of return of 15% and a payback period of 9.6 years. How would a decrease in the expected salvage value from this project in 20 years affect the following for this project? Internal Rate of Return Payback Period A) Decrease Decrease B) No effect Decrease C) Decrease No effect D) Increase No effect E) No effect No effect

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