Topsider Inc

Multiple Choice

Topsider Inc. is evaluating whether to replace an existing leather-cutting machine with a new machine that has a five-year life. The old machine has current salvage value equal to $3,000; its salvage value in five years is expected to be zero. The net (after-tax) salvage value of the new machine in five years is expected to be $6,000. If the new machine is purchased, Topsider will have to invest $3,520 in its net working capital. Based on this information, what is the new machine's terminal cash?

A) $6,000
B) $3,520
C) $9,520
D) $7,000
E) $3,000