The table below shows a condensed income statement and balance sheet for Androscoggin Copper’s Rumford smelting plant (figures in $ millions). Assume the cost of capital is 10%.
Income Statement for 2018 | Assets, December 31, 2018 | ||||||
Revenue | $ | 56.96 | Net working capital | $ | 7.05 | ||
Raw materials cost | 18.69 | ||||||
Operating cost | 21.06 | Investment in plant and equipment | 69.63 | ||||
Depreciation | 4.47 | Less accumulated depreciation | 21.04 | ||||
Pretax income | $ | 12.74 | Net plant and equipment | $ | 48.59 | ||
Tax at 21% | 2.68 | ||||||
Net income | $ | 10.06 | Total assets | $ | 55.64 | ||
a. Calculate the plant’s EVA. (Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal places.)
b. As the table above shows, the plant is carried
on Androscoggin’s books at $48.59 million. However, it is a modern
design, and could be sold to another copper company for $98
million. How should this fact change your calculation of EVA?
(Negative answers should be indicated by a minus sign.
Enter your answer in millions rounded to 2 decimal
places.)
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