Managerial Accounting
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Author: Carl Warren, Ph.d. Cma William B. Tayler
Publisher: South-Western College Pub
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Chapter 12, Problem 8E
Coast-to-Coast Inc. is considering the purchase of an additional delivery vehicle for $70,000 on January 1, 20Y1. The truck is expected to have a five-year life with an expected residual value of $15,000 at the end of five years. The expected additional revenues from the added delivery capacity are anticipated to be $65,000 per year for each of the next five years. A driver will cost $40,000 in 20Y1, with an expected annual salary increase of $2,000 for each year thereafter. The annual operating costs for the truck are estimated to be $6,000 per year.
- a. Determine the expected annual net
cash flows from the delivery truck investment for 20Y1–20Y5. - b. Compute the net present value of the investment, assuming that the minimum desired
rate of return is 12%. Use the present value table appearing in Exhibit 2 of this chapter. - c. Is the additional truck a good investment based on your analysis? Explain.
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