Pique Corporation
wants to purchase a new machine for $300,000. Management predicts
that the machine can produce sales of $200,000 each year for the
next 5 years. Expenses are expected to include direct materials,
direct labor, and factory overhead (excluding depreciation)
totaling $80,000 per year. The firm uses straight-line depreciation
with no residual value for all depreciable assets. Pique's combined
income tax rate is 40%. Management requires a minimum after-tax
rate of return of 10% on all investments.
What is the amount of net income (after taxes) in Year 2 of the
investment? Round to the nearest whole number.
Multiple Choice
$36,000.
$48,000.
$60,000.
$120,000.
$24,000.
please find the detailed answer of question.
Get Answers For Free
Most questions answered within 1 hours.