A health services firm is thinking about purchasing a large autoclave for $180,000. The autoclave is expected to generate $60,000 in its first year of operation. This amount will increase by 5% per year (so it would be $63,000 in year 2). Furthermore, the autoclave has a useful life of 8 years and an expected annual usage of 2,000 hours. Its salvage (market) value at the end ofyear 8 will be 10% of the initial investment. What is the equivalent annual worth of the autoclave, per hour of utilization, if the firm’s MARR is 8% per year?

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Production Budget

A budget can be defined as a financial plan designed by an undertaking for a definite period in the future that can contribute towards enhancing the financial success of the business undertaking. It is used to estimate the revenue and expenses. The budget generally takes into account both current and future income and expenses.