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Admission : × eyPLUS × WileyPLUS Cal State AX Palo Alto CX (Ion C Lon Timurix M Inbox (3)-x × e| https://edugen.wileyplus.com/edugen/student/mainfr.uni Kimmel, Accounting: Tools for Business Decision Making, Se FINANCIAL AND MANAGERIAL ACCOUNTING ( ) Gradebook ORION ent CALCULATOR FULL SCREEN PRINTER VERSION·BACK NEXT Problem 24-2A Lon Timur is an accounting major at a midwestern state university located approximately 60 miles from a major city. Many of the students attending the university are from the metropolitan area and visit their homes regularly on the weekends. Lon, an entrepreneur at heart, realizes that few good commuting alternatives are available for students doing weekend travel. He believes that a weekend commuting service could be organized and run profitably from several suburban and downtown shopping mall ocations. Lon has gathered the following investment information. 1. Five used vans would cost a total of $75,800 to purchase and would have a 3-year useful life with negligible salvage value. Lon plans to use straight-line 2. Ten drivers would have to be employed at a total payroll expense of $47,992 3. Other annual out-of pocket expenses associated with running the commuter service would include Gasoline $16,007, Maintenance $3,298, Repairs $4,006, Insurance $4,198, Advertising $2,500. 4, Lon has visited several financial institutions to discuss funding. The best interest rate he has been able to negotiate is 15%. Use this rate forest of apital 5. Lon expects each van to make ten round trips weekly and carry an average of six students each trip. The service is expected to operate 30 weeks each year, and each student will be charged $12.03 for a round-trip ticket. ble. (For calculation purposes, use 5 decimal places as displayed in the factor table provided.) Determine the annual (1) net income and (2) net annual cash flows for the commuter service. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 125.) Net income Net annual cash flowss Compute (3) the cash payback period and (2) the annual rate of return, (Round answers to 2 decimai places, e.g. 10.50.) All Rights Reserved A Diwis on of iohn wisy5ons Irs version 4.24.6.2

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Average Investment = (75800+0)/2 = 37900

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1 Revenue(10*6*30*12.03*5) $ 108,270 Less: Cost Driver's salary $        47,992 Gasoline $        16,007 Maintainance $          3,298 Repairs $          4,006 Insurance $          4,198 Advertising $          2,500 Depreciation(75800/3) $        25,267 Total Cost $ 103,268 Net Income $      5,002

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