Ernie's Electrical Is Evaluating a Project Which Will Increase Annual

question 14

Multiple Choice

Ernie's Electrical is evaluating a project which will increase annual sales by $50,000 and costs by $30,000.The project has an initial asset cost of $150,000 that will be depreciated straight-line to a zero book value over the 10-year life of the project.Ignore bonus depreciation.The applicable tax rate is 25 percent.What is the annual operating cash flow for this project?

• A)$19,250
• B)$15,500
• C)$21,350
• D)$17,900
• E)$18,750

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