The B Bowden Company Is Evaluating the Purchase of a New

question 47

Multiple Choice

The B. Bowden Company is evaluating the purchase of a new stadium, the B.B. Dome. The new stadium would cost Bowden $100,000,000 and would be depreciated for tax purposes
Using straight-line depreciation over 20 years. It is expected that the new stadium will
Increase revenues by $400,000,000 a year and cash expenses by $200,000,000 a year. Calculate
The incremental annual cash flows if B. Bowden undertakes the stadium project Assume a
Marginal tax rate of 35%.

• A)$200,000,000
• B)$ 97,500,000
• C)$147,500,000
• D)None of the above answers is correct.

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