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Kenny, Inc., is looking at setting up a new manufacturing plant in South Park. T

ID: 2501251 • Letter: K

Question

Kenny, Inc., is looking at setting up a new manufacturing plant in South Park. The company bought some land six years ago for $7 9 million in anticipation of using it as a warehouse and distribution site, but the company has since decided to rent facilities elsewhere The land would net $10 7 million if it were sold today. The company now wants to build its new manufacturing plant on this land the plant will cost $21.9 million to build, and the site requires $940,000 worth of grading before it is suitable for construction What is the proper cash flow amount to use as the initial investment in fixed assets when evaluating this project?

Explanation / Answer

Cash flow, if old land could sold, will not considered for decson making,because that was a sunk cost.

Schedule of Cash flow Statement of Initial Investment Particulars Amount ($) Cost of New Plant 2,19,00,000 Cost fo Grading      9,40,000 Total Cash outflow 2,28,40,000