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Consider an asset that costs $639,000 and is depreciated straight-line to zero over its nine-year tax life. The asset is to be used in a five-year project; at the end of the project, the asset can be sold for $166,000. If the relevant tax rate is 30 percent, what is the aftertax cash flow from the sale of this asset?

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Keiper, Inc., is considering a new three-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $3.00 million. The fixed asset will be depreciated straight-line to zero over its three-year tax life, after which time it will be worthless. The project is estimated to generate $2,180,000 in annual sales, with costs of $875,000. The tax rate is 30 percent and the required return on the project is 9 percent. What is the project

Consider an asset that costs $639,000 and is depreciated straight-line to zero over its nine-year tax life. The asset is to be used in a five-year project; at the end of the project, the asset can be sold for $166,000. If the relevant tax rate is 30 percent, what is the aftertax cash flow from the sale of this asset?

Explanation / Answer

Cash flow from sale of asset = 166000

Less : Tax on profit on sale = 35400 ( 284000 - 166000 ) * 0.30

Net Cash flow on sale of asset = 82600

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