Average Rate of Return Method, Net Present Value Method, and Analysis for a service company
The capital investment committee of Arches Landscaping Company is considering two capital investments. The estimated income from operations and net cash flows from each investment are as follows:
Front-End Loader | Greenhouse | |||||||||
Year | Income from Operations |
Net Cash Flow |
Income from Operations |
Net Cash Flow |
||||||
1 | $45,600 | $141,000 | $96,000 | $226,000 | ||||||
2 | 45,600 | 141,000 | 73,000 | 190,000 | ||||||
3 | 45,600 | 141,000 | 36,000 | 134,000 | ||||||
4 | 45,600 | 141,000 | 16,000 | 92,000 | ||||||
5 | 45,600 | 141,000 | 7,000 | 63,000 | ||||||
Total | $228,000 | $705,000 | $228,000 | $705,000 |
Each project requires an investment of $480,000. Straight-line depreciation will be used, and no residual value is expected. The committee has selected a rate of 10% for purposes of the net present value analysis.
Present Value of $1 at Compound Interest | |||||
Year | 6% | 10% | 12% | 15% | 20% |
1 | 0.943 | 0.909 | 0.893 | 0.870 | 0.833 |
2 | 0.890 | 0.826 | 0.797 | 0.756 | 0.694 |
3 | 0.840 | 0.751 | 0.712 | 0.658 | 0.579 |
4 | 0.792 | 0.683 | 0.636 | 0.572 | 0.482 |
5 | 0.747 | 0.621 | 0.567 | 0.497 | 0.402 |
6 | 0.705 | 0.564 | 0.507 | 0.432 | 0.335 |
7 | 0.665 | 0.513 | 0.452 | 0.376 | 0.279 |
8 | 0.627 | 0.467 | 0.404 | 0.327 | 0.233 |
9 | 0.592 | 0.424 | 0.361 | 0.284 | 0.194 |
10 | 0.558 | 0.386 | 0.322 | 0.247 | 0.162 |
Required:
1a. Compute the average rate of return for each investment. If required, round your answer to one decimal place.
Average Rate of Return | |
Front-End Loader | % |
Greenhouse | % |
1b. Compute the net present value for each investment. Use the present value of $1 table above. If required, use the minus sign to indicate a negative net present value.
Front-End Loader | Greenhouse | |
Present value of net cash flow | $ | $ |
Amount to be invested | $ | $ |
Net present value | $ | $ |
Average net income | 45600 | =228000/5 | ||||
Average Investment | 240000 | =480000/2 | ||||
1a | ||||||
Average Rate of Return | ||||||
Front-End Loader | 19% | =45600/240000 | ||||
Greenhouse | 19% | =45600/240000 | ||||
1b | ||||||
Front-End Loader | Greenhouse | |||||
Present value of net cash flow | 534390 | 564967 | ||||
Amount to be invested | 480000 | 480000 | ||||
Net present value | 54390 | 84967 | ||||
Workings: | ||||||
Front-End Loader | Greenhouse | |||||
Cash flows | PV factor 10% | Present value | Cash flows | PV factor 10% | Present value | |
1 | 141000 | 0.909 | 128169 | 226000 | 0.909 | 205434 |
2 | 141000 | 0.826 | 116466 | 190000 | 0.826 | 156940 |
3 | 141000 | 0.751 | 105891 | 134000 | 0.751 | 100634 |
4 | 141000 | 0.683 | 96303 | 92000 | 0.683 | 62836 |
5 | 141000 | 0.621 | 87561 | 63000 | 0.621 | 39123 |
Total | 534390 | Total | 564967 |
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