1-a. | |||||
Payback period | |||||
Choose numerator : | / | Choose Denominator : | = | Payback period | |
Investment required | / | Annual net cash inflow | = | Payback period | |
392000 | / | 80000 | = | 4.9 | years |
1-b. |
Answer : No |
Explanation : As the payback period is 4.9 years and the company requires a payback period of four years or less, the equipment should not be purchased |
2-a. | ||||
Simple rate of return | ||||
Choose numerator : | / | Choose Denominator : | = | Simple rate of return |
Annual incremental net operating income | / | Initial investment | = | Simple rate of return |
40800 | / | 392000 | = | 10% |
Note : In the absence of information regarding rounding off of the percentage, it is rounded off to the nearest whole percentage. |
Working note : | |
Depreciation per year = ( Cost - Estimated salvage value ) / Estimated useful life = ( 392000 - 0 ) / 10 | 39200 |
Annual cost saving that will be provided by the equipment | 80000 |
(-) Depreciation per year of the equipment | 39200 |
Annual incremental net operating income | 40800 |
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