CASE 1
•Potential Selling price =
40
Purchase price of
asset replacement= 37
IF YOU SELL, you will have a capital loss of -50 in the P&L and a positive cash flow of +3.
Should you sell the existing asset and buy a new one?
CASE 1
•Potential Selling price =
93
•Purchase price of
asset replacement= 94
IF YOU SELL, you will have a capital gain of +3 in the P&L and a negative cash flow of -1.
Should you sell the existing asset and buy a new one?
A company is planning to build a new plant to replace an older one that is to be demolished. The alternatives are: continue to operate the old plant or demolish the old plant and build a new one on the land where the old one used to be. What would you indicate in the investment appraisal: SELECT ONLY ONE ANSWER