A new engine was installed by a textile plant at cost of P and projected to have a useful life of 10 years. At the end of its useful life, it is estimated to have a salvage value of P32,000. The capitalized cost is P350,000. Determine the first cost P if interest is 18% compounded annually

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A new engine was installed by a textile plant at cost of P and projected to have a useful life of 10 years. At the end of its useful life, it is estimated to have a salvage value of P32,000. The capitalized cost is P350,000. Determine the first cost P if interest is 18% compounded annually. 

 

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