An $80,000 baling machine for recycled paper was purchased by the XYZ company two years ago. The current MV of the machine is $50,000, and it can be kept in service for seven more years. MARR is 12% per year and the projected net annual receipts (revenues less expenses) and end-of-year market values for the machine are shown below. When is the best time for the company to abandon this project? END OF YEAR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Net annual receipts $20,000 $20,000 $18,000 $15,000 $12,000 $6,000 $3,000 Market value 40,000 32,000
An $80,000 baling machine for recycled paper was purchased by the XYZ company two years ago. The current MV of the machine is $50,000, and it can be kept in service for seven more years. MARR is 12% per year and the projected net annual receipts (revenues less expenses) and end-of-year market values for the machine are shown below. When is the best time for the company to abandon this project?
END OF YEAR
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Net annual receipts $20,000 $20,000 $18,000 $15,000 $12,000 $6,000 $3,000
Market value 40,000 32,000 25,000 20,000 15,000 10,000 5,000
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