Rerform an EAC analysis and evaluate what decision to make regarding 2 challengers and 1 defender. Elaborate: a) Graphs b) EAC analysis c) Conclude the exercise and make a decision regarding the results     Machine N1 (#1 challenger)         useful life = 8 years         Initial Cost $15,000   MARR 18% Year Operating costs Market value

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Rerform an EAC analysis and evaluate what decision to make regarding 2 challengers and 1 defender. Elaborate:
a) Graphs
b) EAC analysis
c) Conclude the exercise and make a decision regarding the results

    Machine N1 (#1 challenger)    
    useful life = 8 years    
    Initial Cost $15,000   MARR 18%
Year Operating costs Market value   EAC
1 $ 355.00 $ 8,000.00    
2 $ 500.00 $ 7,000.00    
3 $ 788.00 $ 6,000.00    
4 $ 1,000.00 $ 5,000.00    
5 $ 1,355.00 $ 4,000.00    
6 $ 1,688.00 $ 3,000.00    
7 $ 2,012.00 $ 1,000.00    
8 $ 2,345.00 $ 0.00    

 

 

Year
1
2
W|N
3
st
4
сл
6
Machine N2 (#2 challenger)
useful life = 6 years
Initial Cost $18,000
Operating
costs
Market
value
60.00 $12,000.00
77.00 $ 7,500.00
$
1,000.00 $ 3,800.00
$
1,200.00 $ 2,400.00
$ 1,600.00 $ 400.00
$ 30,000.00 $
$
$
Machine V (Defender)
useful life = 8 years
Initial Cost $18,000
Market value
Initial Cost $25,000
Current Market Value: $13,000.00
Operating
Year
costs
1
2
3
4
5
MARR 18%
$ 813.00 $
$ 950.00 $
$ 1,100.00 $
$ 1,500.00 $
$ 1,800.00 $
10,000.00
8,000.00
6,000.00
4,000.00
EAC
Seniority: 2 years
MARR 18%
EAC
Transcribed Image Text:Year 1 2 W|N 3 st 4 сл 6 Machine N2 (#2 challenger) useful life = 6 years Initial Cost $18,000 Operating costs Market value 60.00 $12,000.00 77.00 $ 7,500.00 $ 1,000.00 $ 3,800.00 $ 1,200.00 $ 2,400.00 $ 1,600.00 $ 400.00 $ 30,000.00 $ $ $ Machine V (Defender) useful life = 8 years Initial Cost $18,000 Market value Initial Cost $25,000 Current Market Value: $13,000.00 Operating Year costs 1 2 3 4 5 MARR 18% $ 813.00 $ $ 950.00 $ $ 1,100.00 $ $ 1,500.00 $ $ 1,800.00 $ 10,000.00 8,000.00 6,000.00 4,000.00 EAC Seniority: 2 years MARR 18% EAC
Year
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Machine N1 (#1 challenger)
useful life = 8 years
Initial Cost $15,000
Operating
costs
355.00 $
500.00 $
788.00 $
$
$
$
$ 1,000.00 $
$ 1,355.00 $
$ 1,688.00 $
$ 2,012.00 $
$ 2,345.00 $
Market value
8,000.00
7,000.00
6,000.00
5,000.00
4,000.00
3,000.00
1,000.00
MARR 18%
EAC
Transcribed Image Text:Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Machine N1 (#1 challenger) useful life = 8 years Initial Cost $15,000 Operating costs 355.00 $ 500.00 $ 788.00 $ $ $ $ $ 1,000.00 $ $ 1,355.00 $ $ 1,688.00 $ $ 2,012.00 $ $ 2,345.00 $ Market value 8,000.00 7,000.00 6,000.00 5,000.00 4,000.00 3,000.00 1,000.00 MARR 18% EAC
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