a.
Year | Straight Line | MACRS | |
1 | 243750 [ 975000/4] | 321750 | [975000*33%] |
2 | 243750 | 438750 | [975000*45%] |
3 | 243750 | 146250 | [975000*15%] |
4 | 243750 | 68250 | [975000*7%] |
b. MACRS
c. NPV = - 11683. 22 [ 743203.5892-731520.3709]
Year | Straight Line | Tax shield (30%) | PV Factor @10% | Present value of tax shield |
(a) | (b) | (a) *(b) | ||
1 | 243750 | 73125 | 0.909090909 | 66477.27273 |
2 | 243750 | 73125 | 0.826446281 | 60433.8843 |
3 | 243750 | 73125 | 0.751314801 | 54939.89482 |
4 | 243750 | 73125 | 0.683013455 | 49945.35892 |
Total | 231796.4108 | |||
Less: Initial Investment | 975000 | |||
NPV | -743203.5892 |
Year | MACRS | Tax shield (30%) | PV Factor @10% | Present value of tax shield |
(a) | (b) | (a) *(b) | ||
1 | 321750 | 96525 | 0.909090909 | 87750 |
2 | 438750 | 131625 | 0.826446281 | 108780.9917 |
3 | 146250 | 43875 | 0.751314801 | 32963.93689 |
4 | 68250 | 20475 | 0.683013455 | 13984.7005 |
Total | 243479.6291 | |||
Less: Initial Investment | 975000 | |||
NPV | -731520.3709 |
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