An​ automobile-manufacturing company is considering purchasing an industrial robot to do spot​ welding, which is current

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An​ automobile-manufacturing company is considering purchasing an industrial robot to do spot​ welding, which is current

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An​ automobile-manufacturing company is considering purchasing an industrial robot to do spot​ welding, which is currently done by skilled labor. The initial cost of the robot is ​$220,000​, and the annual labor savings are projected to be ​$176,353. If​ purchased, the robot will be depreciated under MACRS as a​ five-year recovery property. The robot will be used for seven​ years, at the end of which​ time, the firm expects to sell it for ​$51,000. The​ company's marginal tax rate is ​26% over the project period. Assume MARR= 10​%.
Determine the net​ after-tax cash flows for each period over the project life. Fill in the table below. ​(Round to the nearest​ dollar.)
Period
Net​ After-Tax Cash Flow
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