PlumYum Inc, a dried fruit producer in Massachusetts is investigating the feasibility introducing a new product: dried strawberry! The company has given you, the financial adviser for the company, the following information:
1. What is the Operating Cash Flow in year 2?
2. Find the NPV for this project assuming that the discount rate is 10%.
Statement showing depreciation
Year | Opeining balance | Depreciation rates | Deprecaition = depreciation rates x 300000 | Closing balance |
1 | 300000 | 14.29% | 42870 | 257130 |
2 | 257130 | 24.49% | 73470 | 183660 |
3 | 183660 | 17.49% | 52470 | 131190 |
Statement showing NPV
Particulars | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | NPV = Sum of PV |
Cost of equipment | -300000 | ||||
Initial WC required | -25000 | ||||
Selling price per unit | 15 | 12 | |||
Variable cost per unit | 4 | 4 | |||
Contribution per unit | 11 | 8 | |||
Total units sold | 15000 | 25000 | |||
Total contribution | 165000 | 200000 | |||
Fixed cost | 8000 | 8000 | |||
Depreciation | 42870 | 73470 | |||
PBT | 114130 | 118530 | |||
Tax @ 15% | 17120 | 17780 | |||
PAT | 97011 | 100751 | |||
Add: Depreciation | 42870 | 73470 | |||
Annual operating cash flow | 139881 | 174221 | |||
WC Requirement | -45000 | 70000 | |||
Terminal value (Note 1) | 210929 | ||||
Total cash flow | -325000 | 94881 | 244221 | 210929 | |
PVIF @ 10% | 1.0000 | 0.9091 | 0.8264 | 0.7513 | |
PV | -325000.00 | 86255.00 | 201835.12 | 158473.70 | 121563.83 |
Note 1) Salvage value
Particulars | Amount |
Salvage value of machine (300000*75%) |
225000 |
Book Value | 131190 |
Profit | 93810 |
Tax @ 15% | 14071.5 |
Cash inflow from sale of equipment (225000-14071.5) |
210928.5 |
Thus
1) Operating cash flow at year 2 =174221 $
2) NPV = $121563.83
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