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Mountain Recreation,Inc

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Mountain Recreation,Inc.is considering a new product line.The company currently manufactures several lines of snow skiing apparel.The new products,insulated ski bikinis,are expected to generate sales of $1.2 million per year for the next five years.They expect that during this five-year period,they will lose about $150,000 each year in sales on their existing lines of longer ski pants.The new line will require no additional equipment or space in the plant and can be produced in the same manner as the apparel products.The new project will,however,require that the company spend an additional $50,000 per year on insurance in case customers sue for frostbite.Also,a new marketing director would be hired to oversee the line at $75,000 per year in salary and benefits.Because of the different construction of the bikinis,an increase in inventory of $9,000 would be required initially.If the marginal tax rate is 35%,compute the incremental after-tax cash flows for years 1-5.

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Definitions:

Expected Loss

a calculation used in finance and insurance to estimate the average financial loss or cost associated with an investment or insurance policy over a period.

Adverse Selection

A situation in which one party in a transaction has more information than the other, leading to an imbalance and potentially poor market outcomes, commonly seen in insurance markets.

Insurance

A financial product or agreement that provides compensation for specific losses or damages in return for payments made.

High Risk

Refers to situations or investments that have a high potential for loss or failure.