15. The company Constructora Asociados needs to acquire a new mixer to prepare the concrete that it uses in its works. There are two models on the market that provide the same service and produce the same income, each with the following characteristics: mixer type Caterpillar Jhon Deere equipment cost 16,000 14,000 Annual income 8,000 8,000 Operating expenses/year of 1,800 2,200 useful life 5 years 5 years Which of the two mixers should the company buy if its opportunity rate is 13% per year?

15. The company Constructora Asociados needs to acquire a new mixer to prepare the concrete that it uses in its works. There are two models on the market that provide the same service and produce the same income, each with the following characteristics: mixer type Caterpillar Jhon Deere equipment cost 16,000 14,000 Annual income 8,000 8,000 Operating expenses/year of 1,800 2,200 useful life 5 years 5 years Which of the two mixers should the company buy if its opportunity rate is 13% per year?

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Chapter5: Process Costing

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