considering the purchase of a machinecosting P700,000 with a useful life of 10years. Annual cash cost savings areexpected to be P200,000. Prot income taxrate is 25% and its cost of capital is 12%.Prot expects to use straight-linedepreciation for tax purposes. Question: a.Compute the expected increase in annualnet cash flow for this project. b. Computethe profitability index for the project.

Solution a: Annual depreciation = P700,000 / 10 = P70,000 Annual income before tax = Annual cash…

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