Showing posts with label cost of capital. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cost of capital. Show all posts

Monday, December 12, 2011

Acc346 Managerial Accounting (Week 6 Quiz) - Thurman Munster, the owner of Adams Family RVs

Acc346 Managerial Accounting (Week 6 Quiz)

(TCO 9) Thurman Munster, the owner of Adams Family RVs, is considering the addition of a service center his lot.  The building and equipment are estimated to cost $1,100,000 and both the building and equipment will be depreciated over 10 years using the straight-line method. The building and equipment have zero estimated residual value at the end of 10 years. Munster's required rate of return for this project is 12 percent. Net income related to each year of the investment is as follows:
Revenue                              450,000
Less:  Material cost                60,000
Labor                                    100,000
Depreciation                         110,000
Other                                       10,000
280,000
Income before taxes              170,000
Taxes at 40%                          68,000
Net income                $           102,000

Requirements:
(a) Determine the net present value of the investment in the service center. Should Munster invest in the service center?
(b) Calculate the internal rate of return of the investment to the nearest ½ percent.
(c) Calculate the payback period of the investment.
(d) Calculate the accounting rate of return.

Tutorial:  Adams Family RVs

Friday, September 16, 2011

BUSN379 Corporate Finance Course Project Part II: AirJet Best Parts, Inc. (100% Original and Correct)


BUSN379 Corporate Finance 
Course Project Part II (with supporting calculations)

Competitor company chosen:  Raytheon (updated as of May 16, 2011)

Introduction
Part II – In Part II, you will provide the company with a recommendation for purchasing a new machine. You will base your recommendation on the Net Present Value (NPV) of the capital investment project using the cost of capital (WACC) as your discount rate.

You will assume that you still work as a financial analyst for AirJet Best Parts, Inc. The company is considering a capital investment in a new machine and you are in charge of making a recommendation on the purchase based on (1) a given rate of return of 15% (Task 4) and (2) the firm’s cost of capital (Task 5). 

Task 4. Capital Budgeting for a New Machine  

Task 5: Cost of Capital