Which of the two machines, if any, do you recommend by using: 1. Repeatability assumption 2. Coterminated assumption with a study period of 7 years. |

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A fim is considering purchase of a new machine to increase the output of an
existing production process. If each of these two machines provides the same
service over their useful lives and the MARR is 15%
Investment cost
Net annual revenues
Market value at end of useful life
Useful life
IRR
Machine A Machine B
$150,000
$75,000
$33,675
$22,879
$25,000
$10,000
5 years
10 years
18.5%
19.1%
Which of the two machines, if any, do you recommend by using:
1. Repeatability assumption
2. Coterminated assumption with a study period of 7 years. |
Transcribed Image Text:A fim is considering purchase of a new machine to increase the output of an existing production process. If each of these two machines provides the same service over their useful lives and the MARR is 15% Investment cost Net annual revenues Market value at end of useful life Useful life IRR Machine A Machine B $150,000 $75,000 $33,675 $22,879 $25,000 $10,000 5 years 10 years 18.5% 19.1% Which of the two machines, if any, do you recommend by using: 1. Repeatability assumption 2. Coterminated assumption with a study period of 7 years. |
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