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Fool Proof Software is considering a new project whose data

Last updated: 7/14/2022

Fool Proof Software is considering a new project whose data

Fool Proof Software is considering a new project whose data are shown below. The equipment that would be used has a 3-year tax life, and the allowed depreciation rates for such property are 33%, 45%, 15%, and 7% for Years 1 through 4. Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 10-year expected life. What is the Year 1 cash flow? Equipment cost (depreciable basis) $48,000 Sales revenues, each year $60,000 Operating costs (excl. depr.) $25,000 Tax rate 35.0% a. $29,709 b. $28,294 c. $33,387 d. $29,426 e. $28,860