Fonderia di Torino‚ S.p.A Midterm Individual Case 1. What are the economic benefits of acquiring the Vulcan Mold-Maker machine? In other words‚ what is the project’s NPV? This includes calculating initial outflows‚ cash flows during the lifetime of the project and salvage value. In other words‚ if you buy the mold maker‚ you will sell the old machines – what do you net from this sale‚ and when will you net it? The benefits of acquiring the Vulcan Mold Maker are that it requires less labor
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Fonderia di Torino S.p.A. 1. Please assess the economic benefits of acquiring the Vulcan Mold-Maker machine. What is the initial outlay? What are the benefits over time? What is an appropriate discount rate? Does the net present value(NPV) warrant the investment in the machine? Initial Case Outlay Price of new machine (1‚010‚000) Current after-tax market value of old machine [130‚000+{(415‚807-130‚682) -130‚000}*0.43]= 196‚704 Net outlay for new machine -1‚010‚000+196‚704 = -813‚296 Appropriate
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the summer‚ La Gran Aventura De Alejandro‚ is about a young boy named Alejandro. Throughout the book he has many adventures resulting from a magic ring he receives after helping a young gypsy get out of a tight situation. While he is having these adventures‚ his actions and their outcomes show us that caring for others can make us many friends and help us lead a good life. Also‚ he shows us that having an open mind and a creative imagination can cause us to enjoy life more. La Gran Aventura De Alejandro
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Name: Aiyna Ali Subject: English B Form: 2G Teacher: Mrs. Fareeda A Letter to Gran #38 Knightbridge Road‚ Canada. Sunday 24th October‚ 2010 Dear Gran‚ How are you going? Me missing you a lot and me hope you okay. I have a really nice friend‚ she name Margaret. I want to tell you about she so that you won’t be worrying about me too much. Margaret is originally from Barbados. She skin brown in complexion and she likes when she hair braided. She does not like dressing up and wearing
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huge feast in celebration of the birth of a child. The child is “blessed” so that his/her “body and flesh is protected.” * When someone brings dishonor to the family‚ he or she must work off his/her wrong doing in order to restore honor. In Grand Torino‚ Walt’s (Eastwood) neighbor‚ a boy named Tao must work off his bad deed (attempt at theft) by doing carpentry chores. * In the Hmong culture‚ it is considered bad to pat someone on the head because the soul resides in the head
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The 1999 film Fight Club‚ based on Chuck Palahniuk’s novel of the same name‚ was received as one of the most controversial films of the year‚ and has since gained a strong cult popularity. The movie places strong emphasis on the evils of modern consumerism‚ and adopts a “fight the system” attitude throughout. The setting is bleak and degraded – the main character‚ who remains unnamed for the entirety of the film‚ inhabits a city that seems perpetually dark and run down. All in all‚ the film attempts
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Watching movies has been one of the most popular forms of entertainment. Different people have different was to enjoy the movies. Some prefer going to the movie theaters while others like watching DVDs at home. From my point of view‚ the better place to view a movie is in theaters. There are three main reasons for my answer. Firstly‚ movie theaters are well equipped to give the best quality to viewers. It cannot be denied that theaters can bring viewers a more realistic sensation and more amazing
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John Krakauer‚ Into the Wild: Philosophical Journey or Suicidal Folly? Compared with oriental people’s implicit quest for freedom and truth‚ people in western countries are more direct which means that they pursue their goals through practice. The book‚ Into the Wild‚ tells a story about a guy who had a philosophical journey. The book shows a process of a person’s spiritual growth: from the yearning for the absolute freedom‚ a kind of irrepressible impulse and force‚ to the yearning for
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In the movie Armageddon the main character are faced with very difficult situation. A Texas-sized asteroid will hit the earth in 18 days that would destroy earth‚ as we know it. Not sure of what to do to prevent this with the help of the military and NASA scientist‚ they decide to insert a nuclear bomb imbedded 800 feet inside the asteroid splitting the asteroid in two preventing it from impacting the earth. NASA contacts a deep-sea oil driller‚ Harry Stamper (Bruce Willis)‚ who is considered the
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"The movie‚ “Thank You for Smoking” is a comedy-drama about a tobacco industry lobbyist‚ Nick Naylor. The movie brings up serious issue of the addicting substance tobacco and its various effects on human’s health. In the opening scene of “Thank You for Smoking”‚ Nick has committed three fallacies: 1. “Joan‚ how on earth would Big Tobacco profit off of the loss of this young man... It’s in our best interest to keep Robin alive and smoking.” There is an element of False Analogy. He draws a weak comparison
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