The Bull Company, a lawn mower manufacturer, is considering the introduction of a new model. The initial investment required is $22 million. Net cash flows over the 4-year life cycle and the corresponding certainty-equivalents of the new model are as follows:Year Net Cash Flow Certainty-equivalent Factor1 $15 million 0.902 $13 million 0.803 $11 million 0.604 $9 million 0.35The firm's cost of capital is 14% and the risk-free rate is 6%. Bull uses the certainty-equivalent approach in evaluating above-average risk investments such as this one. What is the project's certainty-equivalent NPV?a. $4,164,432.44b. $26,164,432.44c. $8,028,394.34d. $30,028,394.34

Lo.2, 3, 9 lori, who is single, purchased 5-years class property for $200,00 and 7-years class property for $420,000 on may 20, 2018. lori experts the taxable income derived form the business (without regard to the amount expensed under ⧠179) to be about $550,000. lori has determined that she should elect immediate ⧠179 expensing in the amount of $520,000, but she doesn’t know which asset she should completely expense under ⧠179. she does not claim any available additional first-year depreciation. a. determine lori’s total cost recovery deduction if the ⧠179 expense is first taken with respect to the 5-year class asset. b. determine lori’s total cost recovery deduction if the ⧠179 expense is first taken with respect to the 7-year class asset. c. what is your advice for lori? d. assume that lori is in the 24% marginal tax bracket and that she uses ⧠179 on the 7-year asset. determine the present value of the tax savings from the depreciation deductions for both assets. see appendix g for present value factors, and assume a 6% discount rate. e. assume the same facts as in part (d), except that lori decides not to use ⧠179 on either asset. determine the present value of the tax savings under this choice. in addition, determine which option lori should choose. f. present your solution to parts (d) and (e) of the problem in a spreadsheet using appropriate microsoft excel formulas. e-mail your spreadsheet to your instructor with a two-paragraph summary of your findings.

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