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Fitzgerald Computers is considering a new project whose data are shown below.The required equipment has a 3-year tax life, after which it will be worthless, and it will be depreciated by the straight-line method over 3 years.Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 3-year life.What is the project's Year 1 cash flow?  Equipment cost (depreciable basis)  $65,000 Straight-line depreciation rate 33.333% Sales revenues, each year $60,000 Operating costs (excl. deprec)  $25,000 Tax rate 25.0%\begin{array}{lr}\text { Equipment cost (depreciable basis) } & \$ 65,000 \\\text { Straight-line depreciation rate } & 33.333 \% \\\text { Sales revenues, each year } & \$ 60,000 \\\text { Operating costs (excl. deprec) } & \$ 25,000 \\\text { Tax rate } & 25.0 \%\end{array}


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