Quad Enterprises is considering a new three-year expansion project that requires an initial fixed asset investment of $2.46 million. The fixed asset falls into the three-year MACRS class. The project is estimated to generate $2,000,000 in annual sales, with costs of $711,000. The project requires an initial investment in net working capital of $220,000, and the fixed asset will have a market value of $300,000 at the end of the project. 1. If the tax rate is 35 percent, what is the project's Year 0 net cash flow?
2. If the required return is 16%, what is the project's NPV?

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Slimwood corporation made sales of $ 725 million during 2018. of this amount, slimwood collected cash for $ 670 million. the company's cost of goods sold was $ 300 million, and all other expenses for the year totaled $ 400 million. also during 2018, slimwood paid $ 420 million for its inventory and $ 285 million for everything else. beginning cash was $ 110 million. carter's top management is interviewing you for a job and they ask two questions: (a) how much was carter's net income for 2018? (b) how much was carter's cash balance at the end of 2016? you will get the job only if you answer both questions correctly.

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