Question 3 (25 marks) Tasty Restaurant has to determine which of the following two cooking...

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Question 3 (25 marks) Tasty Restaurant has to determine which of the following two cooking machineries to be invested: Machine A costs $100,000. It has 8-year life and requires annual operating cost of $10,000. This machine is expected to generate an annual revenue of $25,000. The machine is to be depreciated straight-line to zero over its lives and with expected salvage value of $30,000. Machine B costs $150,000. It has 10-year life and requires annual operating cost of $15,000. This machine is expected to generate an annual revenue of $35,000. The machine is to be depreciated straight-line to zero over its lives and with expected salvage value of $40,000. Whichever project is chosen, it will not be replaced when it wears out. The tax rate is 30 percent and the discount rate is 5 percent. REQUIRED: Which project should the firm choose? Show your steps. (Total: 25 marks)

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