The bid price should be the price at which NPV breaks even. Using Solver, we get a price per carton of 17.89.
Formula | Year (n) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Initial investment (II) | 2,000,000 | ||||||
Number of cartons (u) | 145,000 | 145,000 | 145,000 | 145,000 | 145,000 | ||
Price per carton (p) | 17.89 | 17.89 | 17.89 | 17.89 | 17.89 | ||
Variable cost per carton (vc) | 8.99 | 8.99 | 8.99 | 8.99 | 8.99 | ||
u*p | Revenue ('R) | 2,594,538 | 2,594,538 | 2,594,538 | 2,594,538 | 2,594,538 | |
u*vc | Variable Cost (VC) | 1,303,550 | 1,303,550 | 1,303,550 | 1,303,550 | 1,303,550 | |
Fixed Cost (FC) | 640,000 | 640,000 | 640,000 | 640,000 | 640,000 | ||
Depreciation (D) | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | ||
R-VC-FC-D | EBIT | 250,988 | 250,988 | 250,988 | 250,988 | 250,988 | |
25%*EBIT | Tax @ 24% | 60,237 | 60,237 | 60,237 | 60,237 | 60,237 | |
EBIT - Tax | Net income (NI) | 190,751 | 190,751 | 190,751 | 190,751 | 190,751 | |
Add: depreciation (D) | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 | ||
NI + D | Operating Cash Flow (OCF) | 590,751 | 590,751 | 590,751 | 590,751 | 590,751 | |
NWC | (310,000) | 310,000 | |||||
Salvage price (s) | 155,000 | ||||||
s*(1-Tax rate) | After-tax salvage price (SV) | 117,800 | |||||
OCF+NWC+SV-II | Free Cash Flow (FCF) | (2,310,000) | 590,751 | 590,751 | 590,751 | 590,751 | 1,018,551 |
1/(1+d)^n | Discount factor @ 13% | 1.000 | 0.885 | 0.783 | 0.693 | 0.613 | 0.543 |
FCF*Discount factor | PV of FCF | (2,310,000.00) | 522,788.35 | 462,644.56 | 409,419.96 | 362,318.55 | 552,828.59 |
Sum of all PVs | NPV | (0.00) |
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