Fitzgerald Computers Is Considering a New Project Whose Data Are

Multiple Choice

Fitzgerald Computers is considering a new project whose data are shown below.The required equipment has a 3-year tax life, after which it will be worthless, and it will be depreciated by the straight-line method over 3 years.Revenues and other operating costs are expected to be constant over the project's 3-year life.What is the project's Year 1 cash flow? $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Equipment cost (depreciable basis) } & \$ 65,000 \\\text { Straight-line depreciation rate } & 33.333 \% \\\text { Sales revenues, each year } & \$ 60,000 \\\text { Operating costs (excl. deprec) } & \$ 25,000 \\\text { Tax rate } & 25.0 \%\end{array}$

A) $29,351
B) $30,103
C) $30,875
D) $31,667
E) $32,458