Bartlett Car Wash Co. is considering the purchase of a new facility. It would allow Bartlett to increase its net income by $113,216 per year. Other information about this proposed project follows: Initial investment $524,150 Useful life 10 years Salvage value $ 55,000 Assume straight line depreciation method is used. Required: 1. Calculate the accounting rate of return for Bartlett. (Round your percentage answer to 2 decimal places.) 2. Calculate the payback period for Bartlett. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 1. Accounting Rate of Return 2. Payback Period years

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Bartlett Car Wash Co. is considering the purchase of a new facility. It would allow Bartlett to increase its net income by $113,216 per year. Other information about this proposed project follows:
 

       
Initial investment $ 524,150  
Useful life   10 years
Salvage value $ 55,000  
 


Assume straight line depreciation method is used.    


Required:

1. Calculate the accounting rate of return for Bartlett. (Round your percentage answer to 2 decimal places.)

2. Calculate the payback period for Bartlett. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)

Bartlett Car Wash Co. is considering the purchase of a new facility. It would allow Bartlett to increase its net income by $113,216 per
year. Other information about this proposed project follows:
Initial investment
$524,150
Useful life
10 years
Salvage value
$ 55,000
Assume straight line depreciation method is used.
Required:
1. Calculate the accounting rate of return for Bartlett. (Round your percentage answer to 2 decimal places.)
2. Calculate the payback period for Bartlett. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.)
1. Accounting Rate of Return
2. Payback Period
years
Transcribed Image Text:Bartlett Car Wash Co. is considering the purchase of a new facility. It would allow Bartlett to increase its net income by $113,216 per year. Other information about this proposed project follows: Initial investment $524,150 Useful life 10 years Salvage value $ 55,000 Assume straight line depreciation method is used. Required: 1. Calculate the accounting rate of return for Bartlett. (Round your percentage answer to 2 decimal places.) 2. Calculate the payback period for Bartlett. (Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) 1. Accounting Rate of Return 2. Payback Period years
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