The General Hospital is evaluating new office equipment offered by three companies. Cost Annual benefit Company A $500 $130 Company B $600 $115 Company C $700 $100

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The General Hospital is evaluating new office equipment offered by three companies.
Cost
Annual benefit
End of useful life
salvage value
Useful life (yrs)
Select one:
10.5%
7.5%
8.5%
Company A
$500
9.5%
$130
$0
5
Company B Company C
$600
$700
$115.
$100
$250
The incremental rate of return between Company B and Company C is close to
5
$180
10
Transcribed Image Text:The General Hospital is evaluating new office equipment offered by three companies. Cost Annual benefit End of useful life salvage value Useful life (yrs) Select one: 10.5% 7.5% 8.5% Company A $500 9.5% $130 $0 5 Company B Company C $600 $700 $115. $100 $250 The incremental rate of return between Company B and Company C is close to 5 $180 10
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