A man is considering P500,000 to open a semi-automatic auto washing business in a city of 400,000 population. The equipment can wash on the average of 12 cars per hour., using two men to operate it and to do small amount of hand work. The man plans to hire two men, in addition to himself and operate the station on an 8-hour basis, 6 days/week, 50weeks/year. He will pay his employees P25 per hour. He expects to charge P25.00 for a car wah out of pocket miscellaneous cost would be P8500/month. He would pay his employees for 2 weeks for vacation each year. Because of the length of his lease, he must write off his investment with 5 years. His capital now is earning 15% and he is employed at a steady job that pays P25,000/month. he desires a rate of return of at least 20% on his investment. Would you recommend the investment? Use the 1 MOn

A man is considering P500,000 to open a semi-automatic auto washing business in a city of 400,000 population. The equipment can wash on the average of 12 cars per hour., using two men to operate it and to do small amount of hand work. The man plans to hire two men, in addition to himself and operate the station on an 8-hour basis, 6 days/week, 50weeks/year. He will pay his employees P25 per hour. He expects to charge P25.00 for a car wah out of pocket miscellaneous cost would be P8500/month. He would pay his employees for 2 weeks for vacation each year. Because of the length of his lease, he must write off his investment with 5 years. His capital now is earning 15% and he is employed at a steady job that pays P25,000/month. he desires a rate of return of at least 20% on his investment. Would you recommend the investment? Use the 1 MOn

Solid Waste Engineering

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781305635203

Author:Worrell, William A.

Publisher:Worrell, William A.

Chapter9: Toward Integrated Resources Management—environmental, Political, And Economic Issues

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