Assume a Proposed Project Under Consideration by the James River

question 52

Multiple Choice

Assume a proposed project under consideration by the James River Co.requires $28,900 in fixed assets.The firm plans to ignore bonus depreciation and instead apply straight-line depreciation to zero over the asset's 6-year life.An aftertax salvage value of $5,400 is expected.The project will produce an annual operating cash flow of $7,300 and will require net working capital of $500 initially plus an additional $500 in Year 3.Net working capital will be restored to its original level when the project ends at the end of Year 6.The tax rate is 21 percent and the required rate of return is 14 percent.What is the net present value of this project?

• A)$1,565.54
• B)$1,196.87
• C)$1,072.72
• D)$1,337.75
• E)$1,398.29

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