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Cardinal Company is considering a project that would require a $2,815,000 investment in equipment with a useful life of five years. At the end of five years, the project would terminate and the equipment would be sold for its salvage value of $500,000. The company's discount rate is 18%. The project would provide net operating income each year as follows:
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| Sales | Â | Â | $ | 2,865,000 |
| Variable expenses | Â | Â | Â | 1,015,000 |
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| Contribution margin | Â | Â | Â | 1,850,000 |
| Fixed expenses: | Â | Â | Â | Â |
| Advertising, salaries, and other fixed out-of-pocket costs |
$ | 750,000 | Â | Â |
| Depreciation | Â | 463,000 | Â | Â |
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| Total fixed expenses | Â | Â | Â | 1,213,000 |
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| Net operating income | Â | Â | $ | 637,000 |
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Click here to view Exhibit 11B-1 andExhibit 11B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using tables.
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What is the project profitability index for this project? (Round discount factor(s) to 3 decimal places and final answer to 2 decimal places.) |
| Project profitability index | Â |
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