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Phoniex University
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Roberts III Corporation is considering an investment in special-purpose equipment to enable the company to obtain a four-year government contract for the manufacture of a special item. The equipment costs $206,000 and would have no salvage value when the contract expires at the end of the four years. Estimated annual operating results of the project are as follows:
| Revenue from contract sales | $ | 315,000 | ||||
| Expenses other than depreciation | $ | 212,000 | ||||
| Depreciation (straight-line basis) | 70,000 | (282,000 | ) | |||
| Increase in net income from contract work | $ | 33,000 | ||||
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All revenue and all expenses other than depreciation will be received or paid in cash in the same period as recognized for accounting purposes. |
| a. |
Compute the payback period for Bowman's proposal to undertake the contract work: |
| Payback period | years |
| b. |
Compute the return on average investment for Bowman's proposal to undertake the contract work:(Round your answer to 1 decimal place. Omit the "%" sign in your response.) |
| Return on average investment | % |
| c. |
Compute the net present value of the proposal to undertake contract work, discounted at an annual rate of 12 percent. (Refer to annuity table in Exhibit 26-4.) (Round your "PV factor" to 3 decimal places. Omit the "$" sign in your response.) |
| Net present value | $ |
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