Propell Inc

question 86

Multiple Choice

Propell Inc.is considering the purchase of a new machine that will cost $178,000,plus an additional $12,000 to ship and install.The new machine will have a 5-year useful life and will be depreciated using the straight-line method.The machine is expected to generate new sales of $85,000 per year and is expected to increase operating costs by $10,000 annually.Propell's income tax rate is 40%.What is the projected incremental cash flow of the machine for year 1?

• A) $54,800
• B) $60,200
• C) $66,350
• D) $68,200

Identify strategies firms can employ to improve their financial ratios.

Evaluate the manipulation of financial ratios and its implications.

Distinguish between various financial metrics and their implications on a firm's financial health.

Comprehend how leverage affects a firm's profitability and risk.

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