An engineer purchased 12years ago a heavy planner for P50,000.00 As the life of planner was 20years, a straight-line depreciation reserve has been provided on that basis. Now the firm wishes to replace the old planner with a newly designed planner possessing several advantages. It can sell old planner for P10,000.00. The new machine will cost P70,000.00. How much new capital will be required to make the purchase

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-An engineer purchased 12years ago a heavy planner for P50,000.00 As the life of planner was 20years, a straight-line depreciation reserve has been provided on that basis. Now the firm wishes to replace the old planner with a newly designed planner possessing several advantages. It can sell old planner for P10,000.00. The new machine will cost P70,000.00. How much new capital will be required to make the purchase?

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