Capital Investment Analysis - Extra Practice   
 
Ex. 1 - Daily Inc  
 
1 Average Rate of Return = Average Annual GAAP Net Income/Average Investment  
 = 240,000/5  48000  
 =620,000/2 equals 310000  
 
 15.50%  
2 Cash Payback  Cash  Accum Cash  
 Flow  Flow  
 1st 200000  200,000  
 2nd 200000  400,000  
 3rd 200000  600,000  Cash payback between 3 and 4 years 
 4th 200000  800,000  to recoup 620,000  
 per month = 200,000/12  
 or 16,666 per month, so between 1st and 
 3 years and 1 to 2 months  2nd month after third year  
 
3 Probably not  
 
4 No -- it does not meet the maximum cash payback period  
 
Ex. 2 - Crusty Corp  
 
 Cash Payback of Proposal 1:  
   250,000 divided by cash flow of $60,000 per year 
  4.16 years or 4 years and 1 - 2 months 
   
   
 Cash Payback of Proposal 2:  
 3 years  
 
Ex. 3 - Crusty Corp using NPV  
 
 Proposal 1 : PV factor of annuity using 10% for 6 years  
 60,000 X 4.355            261,300   
   
 less cost           250,000   
 
 Net PV     11,300  Investment earning above 10%  
 when time value of money  
 is considered  
 Proposal 2 Cash Flow  Factor  
 1        100,000   0.909             90,900   
 2          80,000   0.826             66,080   
 3          70,000   0.751             52,570   
 4          45,000   0.683             30,735   
 5          45,000   0.621             27,945   
 6          20,000   0.564             11,280   
 PV Cash Flows           279,510   
 less cost 250,000  
 
 Net PV 29,510 Investment earning above 10%   
 when time value of money  
 is considered  
 
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