Big Bang Ltd is considering to invest in one of the two following projects to buy a new equipment. Each equipment will last 5 years and have no salvage value at the end. The company’s required rate of return for all investment projects is 8%. The cash flows of the projects are provided below.   Equipment 1 Equipment 2 Cost $186,000 $195,000 Future Cash Flows Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5   86 000 93 000 83 000 75 000 55 000   97 000 84 000 86 000 75 000 63 000 Big Bang’s net income in current year is $450,000. The company maintains a capital structure of 55% in equity funding and 45% in debt funding.

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Big Bang Ltd is considering to invest in one of the two following projects to buy a new equipment. Each equipment will last 5 years and have no salvage value at the end. The company’s required rate of return for all investment projects is 8%. The cash flows of the projects are provided below.

 

Equipment 1

Equipment 2

Cost

$186,000

$195,000

Future Cash Flows

Year 1

Year 2

Year 3

Year 4

Year 5

 

86 000

93 000

83 000

75 000

55 000

 

97 000

84 000

86 000

75 000

63 000

Big Bang’s net income in current year is $450,000. The company maintains a capital structure of 55% in equity funding and 45% in debt funding.

 

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  1. How much dividend Big Bang Ltd can pay its shareholders given the chosen project you decided in question (3) and if the Residual Dividend Payout Policy applies? 
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