Calculation Of NPV For A Project With Inflow, Outflow And Foreign Exchange Rate Given
Question
Baps Corporation is considering the establishment of a subsidiary in Norway. The initial investment required by the parent is NOK40 million. If the project is undertaken, Baps would terminate the project after four years. Baps' (US dollar) cost of capital is 13%, and the project is of the same risk as Baps' existing projects. All net cash flows generated from the project will be remitted to the parent at the end of each year. Listed separately below are the estimated cash inflows and outflows the Norwegian subsidiary will generate over the project's lifetime in millions of Norwegian kroner (NOK), and Baps forecast of future exchange rates. The current exchange rate of the Norwegian kroner is $0.135/NOK. What is the NPV, in $, of the Norwegian project?
|
Year |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
|
Inflow |
NOK18 |
NOK25 |
NOK29 |
NOK40 |
|
Outflow |
NOK8 |
NOK10 |
NOK12 |
NOK15 |
|
FX rate |
$0.13/NOK |
$0.14/NOK |
$0.12/NOK |
$0.15/NOK |
Summary
The question belongs to Finance and it discusses about calculation of NPV for a project with inflow, outflow and foreign exchange rate given.
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