1. Rebecca has compiled this information related to a new project: Initial investment: $600,000; Fixed costs: $350,000; Variable costs: $14.20 per unit; Selling price: $40.00 per unit; Discount rate: 10 percent; Project life: 5 years; Tax rate: 34 percent. Fixed assets are depreciated using straight-line depreciation over the project's life. What is the financial break-even point (i.e., the number of units sold to break even financially)?
A. 20,712
B. 20,465
C. 20,246
D. 19,850
E. 19,494
2. A project will produce an operating cash flow of $19,000 a year for three years. The initial cash outlay for equipment will be $22,100. The net aftertax salvage value of $4,200 will be received at the end of the project. The project requires $1,100 of net working capital up front that will be fully recovered. What is the net present value of the project if the required rate of return is 12 percent?
A. $19,242.88
B. $22,653.32
C. $24,345.20
D. $26,207.23
E. $32,432.66