The data collected in running a machine, the cost of which is Rs 60,000 are given below: Year 1 2 3 4 5 Resale Value 42,000 30,000 20,400 14,400 9,650 Cost of spares 4,000 4,270 4,880 5,700 6,800 Cost of labour 14,000 16,000 18,000 21,000 25,000 Determine the optimum period for replacement of the machine.

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The data collected in running a machine, the cost of which is Rs 60,000 are given below:

Year 1 2 3 4 5
Resale Value 42,000 30,000 20,400 14,400 9,650
Cost of spares 4,000 4,270 4,880 5,700 6,800
Cost of labour 14,000 16,000 18,000 21,000 25,000


Determine the optimum period for replacement of the machine.

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