Problem:
An asset used in a four-year project falls in the five-year MACRS class for tax purposes. The asset has an acquisition cost of $6,140,000 and will be sold for $1,340,000 at the end of the project.
Required:
Question: If the tax rate is 30 percent, what is the after-tax salvage value of the asset?
Note: Be sure to show how you arrived at your answer.