An equipment cost $90,000 initially. The market value the first year was 80,000 and has been declining at the rate of $6.000 yearly. The O& M costs in year 1 were $7.000 and have been increasing by $2.000 from year 2. Determine the minimum cost life of this equipment for a MARR of 10 %. Based on the chart below, a. what is the economic life of this piece of equipment, b. What is the minimum economic cost? Year Cost OM cost PWCost Salvage EUAC 90000 1 7000 $96,363.64 80000 ($26,000.00) 9000 $103.801.65 74000 ($24,571.43) 11000 $112.066.12 68000 ($24.519.64) 13000 $120,945.29 62000 ($24,795.52) 15000 $130,259.11 56000 ($25,189.37) 17000 $139,855.17 50000 ($25.631.41) 19000 $149,605.17 44000 ($26.091.88) 8. 21000 $159,401.83 38000 ($26,556.05) 9. 23000 $169,156.07 32000 ($27,015.85) 10 25000 $178,794.65 26000 ($27.466.63) O a.6 years b. $27,466.63 O a. 8 years b. $80,000 O a. 3 years b. $25,519.64 O a. 10 years b. $24.664.99 *no 7
An equipment cost $90,000 initially. The market value the first year was 80,000 and has been declining at the rate of $6.000 yearly. The O& M costs in year 1 were $7.000 and have been increasing by $2.000 from year 2. Determine the minimum cost life of this equipment for a MARR of 10 %. Based on the chart below, a. what is the economic life of this piece of equipment, b. What is the minimum economic cost? Year Cost OM cost PWCost Salvage EUAC 90000 1 7000 $96,363.64 80000 ($26,000.00) 9000 $103.801.65 74000 ($24,571.43) 11000 $112.066.12 68000 ($24.519.64) 13000 $120,945.29 62000 ($24,795.52) 15000 $130,259.11 56000 ($25,189.37) 17000 $139,855.17 50000 ($25.631.41) 19000 $149,605.17 44000 ($26.091.88) 8. 21000 $159,401.83 38000 ($26,556.05) 9. 23000 $169,156.07 32000 ($27,015.85) 10 25000 $178,794.65 26000 ($27.466.63) O a.6 years b. $27,466.63 O a. 8 years b. $80,000 O a. 3 years b. $25,519.64 O a. 10 years b. $24.664.99 *no 7
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![An equipment cost $90.000 initially. The market value the first year was 80,000
and has been declining at the rate of $6.000 yearly. The O & M costs in year 1
were $7.000 and have been increasing by $2.000 from year 2. Determine the
minimum cost life of this equipment for a MARR of 10 %.
Based on the chart below,
a. what is the economic life of this piece of equipment.
b. What is the minimum economic cost?
OM cost PWCost
Year
Cost
Salvage
EUAC
90000
1
7000
$96,363.64
80000
($26,000.00)
9000
$103,801.65
74000
(524.571.43)
3
11000
$112,066.12
68000
($24.519.64)
4
13000
$120,945.29
62000
($24.795.52)
15000
$130,259.11
56000
($25,189.37)
6
17000
$139,855.17
50000
(525.631.41)
7
19000
$149.605.17
44000
(526.091.88)
8
21000
$159,401.83
38000
($26,556.05)
9.
23000
$169,156.07
32000
($27,015.85)
10
25000
$178,794.65
26000
(527.466.63)
O a. 6 years b. $27,466.63
O a. 8 years b. $80.000
O a. 3 years b. $25,519.64
O a. 10 years b. $24.664.99](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2F5c2c75e7-9b4c-46dc-8894-da3ea822dfe8%2F7c0e1b63-5461-4458-9aae-c13ace0eca87%2F1wjy4e5_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An equipment cost $90.000 initially. The market value the first year was 80,000
and has been declining at the rate of $6.000 yearly. The O & M costs in year 1
were $7.000 and have been increasing by $2.000 from year 2. Determine the
minimum cost life of this equipment for a MARR of 10 %.
Based on the chart below,
a. what is the economic life of this piece of equipment.
b. What is the minimum economic cost?
OM cost PWCost
Year
Cost
Salvage
EUAC
90000
1
7000
$96,363.64
80000
($26,000.00)
9000
$103,801.65
74000
(524.571.43)
3
11000
$112,066.12
68000
($24.519.64)
4
13000
$120,945.29
62000
($24.795.52)
15000
$130,259.11
56000
($25,189.37)
6
17000
$139,855.17
50000
(525.631.41)
7
19000
$149.605.17
44000
(526.091.88)
8
21000
$159,401.83
38000
($26,556.05)
9.
23000
$169,156.07
32000
($27,015.85)
10
25000
$178,794.65
26000
(527.466.63)
O a. 6 years b. $27,466.63
O a. 8 years b. $80.000
O a. 3 years b. $25,519.64
O a. 10 years b. $24.664.99
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