1. Provided both answers in one sheet
Key Issues
Office Expansion
Merits
1. This expansion will provide $125000 every year which provides Positive NPV as per the above calculation. Its better to use the office equipment for 6 years as it provides more NPV
Server Upgrade
Merits
1. This expansion will provide $165000 every year which provides Positive NPV as per the above calculation.
PR 26-5A Alternative capital investments OBJ. 3, 4 1. Server upgrade, The investment committee of Sentry...
PR 25-5A Alternative capital investments Obj. 3, 4 projects, office expansion and The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an invest- ment of $490,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: 105 Net Cash Flows MPLATE Office Expansion Servers Year $125,000 $165,000 1 125,000 165,000 165,000 165,000 2 125,000 125,000 4 125,000 5 125,000 6 (Continued) The committee has selected...
Alternative Capital Investments The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $490,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flows Year Office Expansion Servers 1 $125,000 $165,000 2 125,000 165,000 3 125,000 165,000 4 125,000 165,000 5 125,000 6 125,000 The committee has selected a rate of 12% for purposes of net...
The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $490,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flows Year Office Expansion Servers 1 $125,000 $165,000 2 125,000 165,000 3 125,000 165,000 4 125,000 165,000 5 125,000 6 125,000 The committee has selected a rate of 12% for purposes of net present value analysis....
Alternative Capital Investments Alternative Capital Investments The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $1,290,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flow Year Office Expansion Server $339,000 339,000 339,000 339,000 339,000 339,000 $447,000 447,000 447,000 447,000 The committee has selected a rate of 12% for purposes of net present value analysis....
Alternative Capital Investments The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $1,343,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flow Year Office Expansion Server 1 $338,000 $446,000 2 338,000 446,000 3 338,000 446,000 4 338,000 446,000 5 338,000 6 338,000 The committee has selected a rate of 10% for purposes...
Alternative Capital Investments The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $1,281,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flow Year Office Expansion Server $336,000 $444,000 444,000 444,000 336,000 336,000 336,000 336,000 336,000 444,000 The committee has selected a rate of 12% for purposes of net present value analysis. It also estimates...
Alternative Capital Investments The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $1,310,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flow Year Office Expansion Server 1 $366,000 $483,000 2 366,000 483,000 3 366,000 483,000 4 366,000 483,000 5 366,000 6 366,000 The committee has selected a rate of 15% for purposes...
Alternative Capital Investments The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $1,428,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flow Year Office Expansion Server 1 $375,000 $495,000 2 375,000 495,000 3 375,000 495,000 4 375,000 495,000 5 375,000 6 375,000 The committee has selected a rate of 12% for purposes...
The investment committee of Sentry Insurance Co. is evaluating two projects, office expansion and upgrade to computer servers. The projects have different useful lives, but each requires an investment of $870,000. The estimated net cash flows from each project are as follows: Net Cash Flow Year Office Expansion Server 1 $219,000 $289,000 2 219,000 289,000 3 219,000 289,000 4 219,000 289,000 5 219,000 6 219,000 The committee has selected a rate of 10% for purposes of net present...
The capital investment committee of Arches Landscaping Company is considering two capital investments. The estimated operating income and net cash flows from each investment are as follows: Front-End Loader Greenhouse Year Operating Income Net Cash Flow Operating Income Net Cash Flow 1 $59,400 $194,000 $125,000 $310,000 2 59,400 194,000 95,000 262,000 3 59,400 194,000 48,000 184,000 4 59,400 194,000 21,000 126,000 5 59,400 194,000 8,000 88,000 Total $297,000 $970,000 $297,000 $970,000 Each project requires an investment of $540,000. Straight-line depreciation...