Paulita's Products Inc. is considering the new piece of equipment that costs P75,000.  The equipment is expected to generate revenues before-tax cash inflows of P25,000 per year for five year.  The equipment would be depreciated using straight-line method over its five-year useful life.  Upon retirement, the machine is expected to have a market value of P8,000.  The company considers the maximum impact of income taxes in all of its capital investment decisions.  The company has a 35 percent income tax rate and desires an after-tax return of 12 percent on its investment.  The present value of 1, end of 5 years at 12% is 0.56743 and for ordinary annuity is 3.60478.  The net present value of the equipment is: c.  P 21,248 b.  P 4,539 a.  P 7,042 d.  P 5,453

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Paulita's Products Inc. is considering the new piece of equipment that costs P75,000.  The equipment is expected to generate revenues before-tax cash inflows of P25,000 per year for five year.  The equipment would be depreciated using straight-line method over its five-year useful life.  Upon retirement, the machine is expected to have a market value of P8,000.  The company considers the maximum impact of income taxes in all of its capital investment decisions.  The company has a 35 percent income tax rate and desires an after-tax return of 12 percent on its investment.  The present value of 1, end of 5 years at 12% is 0.56743 and for ordinary annuity is 3.60478.  The net present value of the equipment is:

c.  P 21,248

b.  P 4,539

a.  P 7,042

d.  P 5,453

 
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