Asked by Kaitlyn Simon on Apr 24, 2024

The following data is associated with a proposed replacement project: A machine that originally cost $25,000 and has been depreciated straight line has two years of its expected 5-year life remaining. Its current market value is $15,000. The corporate tax rate is 34%. The cash flow from disposing of the old machine is:

A) $10,000.
B) $15,000.
C) $13,300.
D) $8,250.

Corporate Tax Rate

The share of a company's earnings required to be paid to the government as tax.

Straight Line

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, where the asset's cost is evenly spread over its useful life.

Market Value

The current price at which an asset or service can be bought or sold in the marketplace.

  • Uncover and measure pertinent and superfluous cash flows in the realm of capital budgeting.
  • Gauge the wholesale investment required for a project, considering tax implications.