You are the financial analyst for a tennis racket


You are the financial analyst for a tennis racket manufacturer. The company is considering using a graphite like material in its tennis rackets. The company has estimated the information in the following table about the market for a racket with the new material. The company expects to sell the racket for five years. The equipment required for the project has no salvage value. The required return for projects of this type is 14 percent, and the company has a 35 percent tax rate. Pessimistic Expected Optimistic Market size 125,000 140,000 165,000 Market share 19 % 22 % 24 % Selling price $ 140 $ 145 $ 151 Variable costs per unit $ 94 $ 89 $ 88 Fixed costs per year $ 955,000 $ 910,000 $ 880,000 Initial investment $ 1,540,000 $ 1,455,000 $ 1,370,000 Calculate the NPV for each case for this project. (Negative amounts should be indicated by a minus sign. Do not round intermediate calculations and round your final answers to 2 decimal places (e.g., 32.16).)

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