Use the replacement analysis to justify whether the existing equipment is required to be replaced with the new equipment. If the existing equipment (defender) could be sold in international market, determine how much is the minimum value of the defender so that the challenger could replace the defender now?
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- 6. Electrical switch manufacturing companies must choose one of three different assembly methods. Method A will have an initial cost of $40,000, annual operating costs of $9,000, and a 2 year lifetime. Method B will cost $80,000 to purchase and will have an annual operating cost of $6,000 over its 4 year service life. Method C will cost $130,000 initially with an annual operating cost of $4,000 over its 8 year life. Methods A and B will have no salvage value, but method C will have a salvage value for some equipment that is approximately $12,000. Which method to choose? Use present value analysis at an interest rate of 10% per annum if the alternatives are mutually independent A. A and B B. B and C C. C D. There is no economically feasible solution Please solve based the option max 15 minutes ASAPGuardian is a national manufacturing company of home health care appliances. It is faced with amake-or-buy decision: a newly engineered lift can be installed in a car trunk to raise and lower awheelchair.Buy: The steel arm of the lift can be purchased for $0.60 per unit or make in house.Make: If manufactured on site, two machines will be required. Machine A is estimated to cost$18,000, have a life of 6 years, and a $2,000 salvage value. Machine B will cost $12,000, have a life of4 years, and a $-500 salvage value (carry-away cost). In addition, machine A will require anoverhaul after 3 years costing $3,000. The AOC for A is expected to be $6,000 per year and for B$5,000 per year. A total four operators will be required for the two machines at a rate of $12.50 perhour per operator. 1,000 units will be manufactured in a normal 8-hour period.Use MARR=15% to find the number of units to be manufacture each yearA construction company is evaluating the purchase of a new concrete mixer with hydraulic hopper and automatic controller. The mixer will have a first cost of BD 12,000, a life of 9 years, and no salvage value. It will require 2 operators at a cost of BD 4.500 per hour each. A total of one cubic meter of concrete can be poured each hour by the mixer. Alternatively, if human labor is used, 5 workers, each earning BD 4 per hour, are required to one cubic meter per hour. The estimated cost of the material is BD 21 per cubic meter and the MARR is 7% per year (clearly show the S.N., numeric answer, and final decision). a) Determine the minimum cubic meters per year to justify the purchase of the automatic mixer. b) The company expects to produce 140 cubic meters per year, which option should they select? Why?
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