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Touche Manufacturing Is Considering a Rearrangement of Its Manufacturing Operations

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Touche Manufacturing is considering a rearrangement of its manufacturing operations.A consultant estimates that the rearrangement should result in after-tax cash savings of $6,000 the first year,$10,000 for the next two years,and $12,000 for the next two years.Interest is at 12%.Assume cash flows occur at the end of the year.
Required: Calculate the total present value of the cash flows.


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A type of contract where the purchaser agrees to pay the supplier for all actual costs incurred plus a fee or profit.

Selling Price

The amount of money consumers pay to purchase a product or service, set by sellers based on costs, market demand, and competition.

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A method of distributing resources, costs, or revenues among various departments, products, or activities based on predetermined criteria.

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The practice of managing and reducing business expenses through efficient use of resources.

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