Sharp EL-738 EL-738 Operation Manual - Page 43
Calculating the present value of variable cash, flows - irr
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Procedure Enter cash flow data. Key operation , 12000 J 3000 J 5000 > 3 J 4000 J Return to the initial dis- s play in NORMAL mode. Display DATA SET:CF 000 DATA SET:CF 100 DATA SET:CF 200 DATA SET:CF 300 000 *1 If there is cash flow data stored, press > . b to clear it. 2. Calculate IRR. Procedure Key operation Select discounted cash . < . b flow analysis, and set all the variables to default values. Calculate IRR (RATE @ (I/Y)). Display RATE(I/Y)= 000 RATE(I/Y)= 2314 Answer: The net present value of the cash flows equals zero at an IRR of 23.14%. 2 Calculating the present value of variable cash flows Your company has prepared forecasts for the development costs and operating profits of the next generation of your product. Development costs for each of the next three years (Years 1 to 3) will be $50,000. Manufacturing equipment costing $100,000 will be purchased at the end of Year 3. Annual profits for the five-year product life (from Year 4 to Year 8) are projected to be $80,000. The salvage value of the manufacturing equipment at the end of Year 8 is $20,000. Given a 12% discount rate, should your company proceed with the product development? 42