The following data pertain to Sunlight Corp., whose management is planning to purchase an automated tanning equipment.   Economic life of equipment – 8 years. Disposal value after 8 years – nil. Estimated net annual cash inflows for each of the 8 years – P81,000. Time-adjusted internal rate of return – 14% Cost of capital of Sunlight Corp – 16% The table of present values of P1 received annually for 8 years has these factors: at 14% = 4.639, at 16% = 4.344 Depreciation is approximately P46,970 annually.   Find the required increase in annual cash inflows in order to have the time-adjusted rate of return approximately equal the cost of capital.

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The following data pertain to Sunlight Corp., whose management is planning to purchase an automated tanning equipment.

 

  • Economic life of equipment – 8 years.
  • Disposal value after 8 years – nil.
  • Estimated net annual cash inflows for each of the 8 years – P81,000.
  • Time-adjusted internal rate of return – 14%
  • Cost of capital of Sunlight Corp – 16%
  • The table of present values of P1 received annually for 8 years has these factors: at 14% = 4.639, at 16% = 4.344
  • Depreciation is approximately P46,970 annually.

 

Find the required increase in annual cash inflows in order to have the time-adjusted rate of return approximately equal the cost of capital.

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