Given the two machines’ data                                                       Machine A         Machine B First Cost                                     P8,000.00           P14,000.00 Salvage value                                             0                 2,000.00 Annual operation                          3,000.00                2,400.00 Annual maintenance                    1,200.00                1,000.00 Taxes and insurance                                 3%                        3% Life, years                                                   10                         15 Money is worth at least 16% Using equivalent uniform annual cost method, determine the value of alternative A and alternative B: note:round off final answer to 2 decimal  ANSWER for ALTERNATIVE A:   ANSWER for ALTERNATIVE B:

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Given the two machines’ data

                                                      Machine A         Machine B

First Cost                                     P8,000.00           P14,000.00

Salvage value                                             0                 2,000.00

Annual operation                          3,000.00                2,400.00

Annual maintenance                    1,200.00                1,000.00

Taxes and insurance                                 3%                        3%

Life, years                                                   10                         15

Money is worth at least 16%

Using equivalent uniform annual cost method, determine the value of alternative A and alternative B:

note:round off final answer to 2 decimal 

ANSWER for ALTERNATIVE A:  

ANSWER for ALTERNATIVE B: 

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