Chapter 11 - Income Taxes Click here for Streaming Audio To Accompany Presentation (optional) EGR 403 Capital Allocation Theory Dr. Phillip R. Rosenkrantz Industrial & Manufacturing Engineering Department Cal Poly Pomona EGR 403 - The Big Picture • Framework: Accounting & Breakeven Analysis • “Time-value of money” concepts - Ch. 3, 4 • Analysis methods – – – – Ch. 5 - Present Worth Ch. 6 - Annual Worth Ch. 7,7A,8 - Rate of Return (incremental analysis) Ch. 9 - Benefit Cost Ratio & other methods • Refining the analysis – Ch. 10, 11 - Depreciation & Taxes – Ch. 12 - Replacement Analysis EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 2 Income Taxes • Taxes have an impact on cash flow and affect the decisions management makes concerning investments. • Integrating tax considerations into economic analysis requires a thorough understanding of two issues. – How the taxes are imposed. – How they affect the economic analysis techniques. EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 3 A Partner(s) in the Business Type of tax -Income tax based on earnings -Property tax based on property value -Sales tax based on purchase price -Use tax based on type of use of an item. Collected by -Federal -State -County -City For simplification the text focuses on either Federal Income taxes or bundles the tax into a rate that reflects all taxing entities. This is done as the taxes at the state or local level vary widely in the manner in which they are administered. EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 4 General Process • Understand the tax laws affecting the project of interest. • Estimate the cash flows without considering the effect of taxes. • Adjust the cash flow based on the effects of depreciation and income taxes. • Determine the after-tax measure of interest (PW, IRR, payback, etc.). EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 5 Calculation of Taxable Income • Tax laws can be very complex leading to very complex calculations. • A tax is just another disbursement for services rendered. EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 6 Classification of Business Expenditures • Capital expenses. – Expenditures for depreciable assets. • Generally those items having a life in excess of one year. – Expenditures for non-depreciable assets. • Generally land, as land has no finite life. • Operating expenses. – Materials, labor, overhead, rents, leases, equipment having a life of less than one year. EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 7 Taxable Income of Business Firms • Taxable income = gross income - operating expenses - depreciation EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 8 Income Tax Rates • Rates change as the taxing authority requires more or less income. • Income tax rates vary, based on the taxable income of the business. A small highly profitable business might pay more income tax than a large unprofitable business. • US corporate income tax rates are found in internal revenue service form 1120. EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 9 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 10 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 11 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 12 Example of How to Use Table • Corporate Before Tax Profit: $15,000,000 • Federal Tax (from tax rate table): = $3,400,000 + 0.35 ($15,000,000 - $10,000,000) = $3,400,000 + $1,750,000 = $5, 150,000 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 13 When you sell a capital asset for more than the book value, it is treated as a profit or a gain and taxes are due EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 14 Economic Analysis Taking Income Taxes Into Account Principle elements in the after-tax analysis: – Before-tax cash flow • Investment • Benefits- costs – – – – – Depreciation Taxable income (BTCF - depreciation) Income taxes (Taxable income x incremental tax rate) After tax cash flow (BTCF - income taxes) IRR EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 15 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 16 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 17 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 18 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 19 Figuring Personal Income Taxes Gross Income (wages, tips, interest, dividends) Less: Adjustments (tax deferred investments: 401k, IRA) = adjusted gross income Less: exemptions (2750/dependent, includes you) Less: deductions - choose the most favorable of: Standard deduction: $4300 if single or $7200 if married (1999) [Note: $4700 single or $7850 (2002)], or Itemized deductions (donations, some taxes, interest on your home, major medical expenses and losses) = Taxable income Use tables to determine taxes owed on taxable income. EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 20 Example 1 - Single Student • • • • • • Gross Income: $8000 Adjusted Gross Income: $8000 Deduction for one exemption: - $2750 Standard deduction: - $4300 (1999 tax year) Taxable income = $950 Taxes owed = 0.15 * $950 = $142.50 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 21 Example 2 -Young Single Engineer • • • • • • • Salary: $50,000 Tax Deferred Investment into 401k: -$5000 Adjusted Gross Income = $45,000 One exemption: - $2750 Standard deduction: - $4300 (1999 tax year) Taxable Income = $37,950 Taxes: $3863.50 + 0.28 ($37,950 - $25750) = $3863.50 + $3416 = $7279.50 EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 22 Young Single Engineer Buys a Condo • • • • • Cost: $220,000 with down payment of $20,000 Loan: $200,000, 30 years, 6% nominal Monthly Payments: $1199.10 (fixed!) Approximate first year interest: $12,000 Tax savings from $12,000 itemized deduction: 0.28 * $12,000 = $3360 • Property taxes (approx. 2% of value) are also deductable EGR 403 - Cal Poly Pomona - SA14 23