Numericals On Capital Budgeting

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NUMERICALS ON CAPITAL BUDGETING

Problem: -1

Anand Ltd. is considering investing in a project that is expected to cost Rs. 12,00,000 and have
an effective life of 5 years. The projected cash inflows for this period are as follows.

Year Amount
1 3,00,000
2 3,00,000
3 4,50,000
4 4,50,000
5 7,50,000
Total 22,50,000

Calculate: -

1) Pay Back Period


2) Net Present Value @ 10% Rate of discount
3) Profitability Index
4) Discounted Pay Back Period at 10% rate of discount

Problem: - 2

A firm whose cost of capital is 10% is considering two mutually exclusive proposals, X and Y,
the details of which are as follows.

Particulars Proposal X Proposal Y


Initial Investments 15,00,000 15,00,000
Projected Cash Inflows
1st Year 1,00,000 6,50,000
2nd Year 2,50,000 6,00,000
3rd Year 3,50,000 6,00,000
4th Year 5,50,000 5,75,000
5th Year 7,50,000 5,25,000
Total 20,00,000 29,50,000

Calculate: -

1) Pay Back Period


2) Net Present Value @ 10% Rate of discount
3) Profitability Index
4) Internal Rate of Return
Problem: - 3

Zenith Ltd. is examining two mutually exclusive proposals for new capital investment. The
data on the proposals are as follows:

Particulars Proposal A Proposal B


Initial Cash Outflow 27,00,000 27,00,000
Salvage Value Nil Nil
Expected Life 6 Years 6 Years
Depreciation Straight Line Method Straight Line Method
Earnings Before Depreciation
Rs. Rs.
and Income-tax year
1 6,50,000 9,75,000
2 7,25,000 10,00,000
3 8,75,000 11,00,000
4 9,50,000 10,25,000
5 9,00,000 9,50,000
6 8,00,000 8,50,000

The corporate income-tax rate is 30%. Calculate the following:


1) Pay Back Period
2) Net Present Value @ 15% Rate of discount
3) Average Rate of Rerun

Rank the proposals under each of the technique.

Problem: - 4

Yohaan Ltd. is considering to purchase a machine in order to produce a new project. It is


expected that the new product will generate an annual profit of Rs. 15,00,000 pre year for first
5 years. The material cost required for this production is expected to be Rs. 4,50,000 p.a. labour
of Rs. 5,50,000 and other expenditure Rs. 1,50,000 p.a. The cost of the machine is Rs. 5,00,000
with expected scrap value nil, with a life of 5 years. The company uses a straight-line method
of depreciation. The income tax rate is 30% and the cost of capital is 12%. The machine will
also require an investment of working capital of Rs. 75,000 which will be recovered at the end
of the 5th Year.

Advise the company about purchase of the machine by using net present value method.
Problem: - 5

An existing machine has been in operation for the last 2 years with remaining useful life of 10
years. The management of the company is considering to replace it with an improved model
which will result in greater productivity. The existing machine can be sold at a price of Rs.
1,00,000. The relevant particulars are as follows: -

Particulars Existing Machine New Machine


Purchase price 2,40,000 4,00,000
Estimated Life 12 Years 10 Years
Salvage Value Nil Nil
Annual Operating Hours 2,000 2,000
Selling Price per unit 10 10
Output per Hour 15 units 30 units
Material cost per unit 2 2
Labour cost per hour 20 40
Consumable stores p.a. 2,000 5,000
Repairs and Maintenance p.a. 9,000 6,000
Working Capital 25,000 40,000

The company follows the straight-line method of depreciation and is subject to 50% tax.
Whether the present machine should be replaced? The cost of capital is 15%.

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