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McGilla Golf has decided to sell a new line of golf clubs. The length of this pr

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Question

McGilla Golf has decided to sell a new line of golf clubs. The length of this project is seven years. The company has spent $1513675 on research and development for the new clubs. The plant and equipment required will cost $28647188 and will be depreciated on a straight-line basis. The new clubs will also require an increase in net working capital of $1340994 that will be returned at the end of the project. The OCF of the project will be $8168503. The tax rate is 29 percent, and the cost of capital is 11 percent. What is the NPV for this project?

Explanation / Answer

Year Cash flow PVF@7% Present value 0 $ (29,411,020) 1.000 $ (29,411,020) 1 $      8,169,374 0.935 $      7,634,929 2 $      8,169,374 0.873 $      7,135,448 3 $      8,169,374 0.816 $      6,668,643 4 $      8,169,374 0.763 $      6,232,376 5 $      8,169,374 0.713 $      5,824,651 6 $      8,169,374 0.666 $      5,443,599 7 $      9,438,853 0.623 $      5,878,043 Net present value $    15,406,668