Present Value Computations

Two machines - Machine M and Machine P - are being considered in a replacement decision. Both machines have about the same purchase price and an estimated ten-year life. The company uses a 12 percent minimum rate of return as its acceptance-rejection standard. The estimated net cash inflows for each machine follow.

YearMachine M Machine P
1$12,000 $17,500
212,000 17,500
314,000 17,500
419,000 17,500
520,000 17,500
622,000 17,500
723,000 17,500
824,000 17,500
925,000 17,500
1020,000 17,500
Residual value14,000 12,000

 

1. Compute the present value of future cash flows for each machine, using Table 1 and Table 2. 

 Total Present Value
Machine M$
Machine P

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