Table $5.4$ Mr Lee Is Considering a Capacity Expansion for His Supermarket

Table $5.4$
Mr. Lee is considering a capacity expansion for his supermarket. The annual sales projected for the next five years follow. The current capacity is equivalent to $\$ 300,000$ sales. Assume a 20 percent pretax profit margin.


-Using the information in Table 5.4, if Lee expands the capacity to an equivalent of $360,000 sales now (year 0) , and then expands the capacity to an equivalent of $400,000 sales at the beginning of year 4, how much would pretax cash flow increase in total for all years (years 1 through 5) ?

A) less than $30,000
B) more than $30,000 but less than $40,000
C) more than $40,000 but less than $50,000
D) more than $50,000