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Given the soaring price of gasoline, Ford is consideringintroducing a new production line of gas-electric hybrid sedans.The expected annual unit sales of the hybrid cars is 22,000; theprice is $26,000 per car. Variable costs of production are $14,000per car. The fixed overhead including salary of top executives is$80 million per year.However, the introduction of the hybrid sedan will decreaseFord’s sales of regular sedans by 9,000 cars per year; the regularsedans have a unit price of $20,000, a unit variable cost of$12,000, and fixed costs of $250,000 per year. Depreciation costsof the production plant are $46,000 per year. The marginal tax rateis 40 percent.What is the incremental annual cash flow from operations?