The president of real time inc. has asked you to evaluate the proposed acquisition of a new computer. the computer's price is $ 5 0,000, and it falls into the macrs 3-year class. purchase of the computer would require an increase in net operating working capital of $2,000. the computer would increase the firm's before-tax revenues by $ 24 ,000 per year but would also increase operating costs by $ 18 ,000 per year. the computer is expected to be used for 3 years and then be sold for $25,000. the firm's marginal tax rate is 40 percent, and the project's cost of capital is 14 percent. what is the operating cash flow in year 2? round it to a whole dollar, and do not include the $ sign.

Profits from using currency options and futures. on july 2, the two-month futures rate of the mexican peso contained a 2 percent discount (unannualized). there was a call option on pesos with an exercise price that was equal to the spot rate. there was also a put option on pesos with an exercise price equal to the spot rate. the premium on each of these options was 3 percent of the spot rate at that time. on september 2, the option expired. go to the oanda. com website (or any site that has foreign exchange rate quotations) and determine the direct quote of the mexican peso. you exercised the option on this date if it was feasible to do so. a. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the call option? b. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased the put option? c. what was your net profit per unit if you had purchased a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2? d. what was your net profit per unit if you sold a futures contract on july 2 that had a settlement date of september 2