b) National Homebuilders, Inc., plans to purchase new cut-and-finish equipment. The details of the 2 alternative options are summarized in the table below. The interest rate is 10% per year. Alternative B 18,000 3,100 2,000 8 First Cost, S Annual Operating Cost, S Salvage Value, S Equipment Life (years) Consider only machine A now. Alternative A 15,000 3,500 1,000 4 a) Calculate the AW of Machine A for one life cycle. b) Calculate the AW of Machine A for LCM-8 years (2 life cycles). c) Demonstrate the equivalence of AW over 2 life cycles and AW over one life cycle.

b) National Homebuilders, Inc., plans to purchase new cut-and-finish equipment. The details of the 2 alternative options are summarized in the table below. The interest rate is 10% per year. Alternative B 18,000 3,100 2,000 8 First Cost, S Annual Operating Cost, S Salvage Value, S Equipment Life (years) Consider only machine A now. Alternative A 15,000 3,500 1,000 4 a) Calculate the AW of Machine A for one life cycle. b) Calculate the AW of Machine A for LCM-8 years (2 life cycles). c) Demonstrate the equivalence of AW over 2 life cycles and AW over one life cycle.

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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