Year | Before Tax Cash Flow | Depreciation | EBIT | Tax at 21% on EBIT | NOPAT | OCF | Tax shield on loss on scrapping the project | FCF | PVIF at 10% | PV at 10% |
0 | $ -1,00,000 | $ -1,00,000 | 1 | $ -1,00,000 | ||||||
1 | $ 35,000 | $ 20,000 | $ 15,000 | $ 3,150 | $ 11,850 | $ 31,850 | $ 31,850 | 0.90909 | $ 28,955 | |
2 | $ 35,000 | $ 32,000 | $ 3,000 | $ 630 | $ 2,370 | $ 34,370 | $ 34,370 | 0.82645 | $ 28,405 | |
3 | $ 35,000 | $ 19,200 | $ 15,800 | $ 3,318 | $ 12,482 | $ 31,682 | $ 31,682 | 0.75131 | $ 23,803 | |
4 | $ 35,000 | $ 11,520 | $ 23,480 | $ 4,931 | $ 18,549 | $ 30,069 | $ 30,069 | 0.68301 | $ 20,538 | |
5 | $ 35,000 | $ 11,520 | $ 23,480 | $ 4,931 | $ 18,549 | $ 30,069 | $ 1,210 | $ 31,279 | 0.62092 | $ 19,422 |
$ 94,240 | NPV = | $ 21,122 | ||||||||
As the NPV is positive, the project should be undertaken. | ||||||||||
Note: | ||||||||||
The book value of the property at EOY 5 = 100000-94240 = | $ 5,760 | |||||||||
As the project would be scrapped, the loss would be | $ 5,760 | |||||||||
Tax shield on loss = 5760*21% = | $ 1,210 | |||||||||
This tax shield on loss is a positive cash flow at EOY 5. |
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