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Digital Organics (DO) has the opportunity to invest $1 million now (t = 0) and expects aft...

Digital Organics (DO) has the opportunity to invest $1 million now (t = 0) and expects after-tax returns of $600,000 in t = 1 and $700,000 in t = 2. The project will last for two years only. The appropriate cost of capital is 12% with all-equity financing, the

TABLE 19.3

Balance sheet for Wishing Well, Inc. (figures in $ millions).

Cash and marketable securities

100

Bank loan

280

Accounts receivable

200

Accounts payable

120

Inventory

50

Current liabilities

400

Current assets

350

 

 

Real estate

2,100

Long-term debt

1,800

Other assets

150

Equity

400

Total

2,600

Total

2,600

TABLE 19.4

Simplified book balance sheet for Rensselaer Felt (figures in $ thousands).

Cash and marketable

1,500

Short-term debt

75,600

securities

 

 

 

Accounts receivable

120,000

Accounts payable

62,000

Inventories

125,000

Current liabilities

137,600

Current assets

246,500

 

 

Property, plant,

 

Long-term debt

208,600

and equipment

302,000

Deferred taxes

45,000

Other assets

89,000

Shareholders’ equity

246,300

Total

637,500

Total

637,500

borrowing rate is 8%, and DO will borrow $300,000 against the project. This debt must be repaid in two equal installments. Assume debt tax shields have a net value of $.30 per dollar of interest paid. Calculate the project’s APV using the procedure followed in Table 19.2.

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