Capital budgeting
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You have been asked to help a local company evaluate a major capital expenditure. The company is a new internet company and must buy a large computer system which will generate additional revenue. The company provides you with the following information:
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Requirements:
a. Write a letter to the president of the company explaining whether the company should acquire the computer system. Utilize both NPV and IRR. Assume that the initial $7,850,000 in annual revenues will grow at a 6% annual rate and that the initial $6,950,000 in annual expenses will grow at a 5% annual rate. The growth starts in year 2 from year 1, i.e. the revenue is year 2 is 8,321,000, etc.
b. Redo this analysis above using sum-of-years digits depreciation method. What happens to the results and would you change your recommendation?
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The solution explains how to make the accept / reject decison for the computer system
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a. Write a letter to the president of the company explaining whether the company should acquire the computer system. Utilize both NPV and IRR. Assume that the initial $7,850,000 in ...
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