Your company is contemplating the purchase of a large


Your company is contemplating the purchase of a large stamping machine. The machine will cost $180,000. With additional transportation and installation costs of $5,000 and $10,000, respectively, the cost basis for depreciation purposes is $195,000. Its MV at the end of ?ve years is estimated as $40,000. The IRS has assured you that this machine will fall under a three-year MACRS class life category. The justi?cations for this machine include $40,000 savings per year in labor and $30,000 savings per year in reduced materials. The before-tax MARR is 20% per year, and the effective income tax rate is 40%. The total before-tax cash ?ow in year ?ve is most nearly (assuming you sell the machine at the end of year ?ve):

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