QUESTION 18
MSB Trucking Corporation is planning to purchase a new truck at a cost of $100,000. The increased business from this investment will increase the revenue of the company by
$80,000 per year for the next six
years. All costs to operate the truck including taxes will be $55,000 each year. At the end of the six years, the truck will be sold to a junk yard to net $5,000 after taxes. The company's
cost of capital is 12 percent. The level of risk of sales from this truck is the same as the overall risk for the company. What is the NPV of this truck purchase decision? (Hint: Cash flows
are constant in Years 1 to 5.)
A. $149,218
OB. $128,661
C. $108,104
D. $87,546
Ο Ε. $66,989
F. $46,432
OG. $25,875
OH. $5,318