Average rate of return—new product Oahu Inc. is considering an investment in new equipment that will be used to manufacture a smartphone. The phone is expected to generate additional annual sales of 6,600 units at $270 per unit. The equipment has a cost of $675,200, residual value of $50,800, and an 8-year life. The equipment can only be used to manufacture the phone. The cost to manufacture the phone follows: Line Item Description Amount Cost per unit: Direct labor $45.00 Direct materials 174.00 Factory overhead (including depreciation) 29.55 Total cost per unit $248.55 Determine the average rate of return on the equipment. If required, round to the nearest whole percent.fill in the blank 1 of 1 %
Average rate of return—new product Oahu Inc. is considering an investment in new equipment that will be used to manufacture a smartphone. The phone is expected to generate additional annual sales of 6,600 units at $270 per unit. The equipment has a cost of $675,200, residual value of $50,800, and an 8-year life. The equipment can only be used to manufacture the phone. The cost to manufacture the phone follows: Line Item Description Amount Cost per unit: Direct labor $45.00 Direct materials 174.00 Factory overhead (including depreciation) 29.55 Total cost per unit $248.55 Determine the average rate of return on the equipment. If required, round to the nearest whole percent.fill in the blank 1 of 1 %
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Oahu Inc. is considering an investment in new equipment that will be used to manufacture a smartphone. The phone is expected to generate additional annual sales of 6,600 units at $270 per unit. The equipment has a cost of $675,200, residual value of $50,800, and an 8-year life. The equipment can only be used to manufacture the phone. The cost to manufacture the phone follows:
Line Item Description | Amount |
---|---|
Cost per unit: | |
Direct labor | $45.00 |
Direct materials | 174.00 |
Factory |
29.55 |
Total cost per unit | $248.55 |
Determine the average rate of return on the equipment. If required, round to the nearest whole percent.
fill in the blank 1 of 1 %
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