Best Case Worst Case Initial Cost $95,000 $110,000 Labor Savings $25,000 $15,000 Scrap Cost Reduction $6,000 $4,000 Part 3: Is the project justified according to the present worth (PW) in the worst case scenario? O No O Yes

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8.(new question) An engineer proposes to spend $95,000 on a capital project
to upgrade a package delivery system. The project is expected to have labor
savings of $20,000 a year plus reduce scrap costs by $5000 a year. There is
expected to be no salvage value at the end of the equipment life, which is
anticipated to be 7 years. MARR is 12%. This question is in five parts.
The engineer next performs a sensitivity analysis for a best case and worst case
scenario:
Best Case
Worst Case
Initial Cost
$95,000
$110,000
Labor Savings
$25,000
$15,000
Scrap Cost Reduction
$6,000
$4,000
Part 3: Is the project justified according to the present worth (PW) in the
worst case scenario?
O No
Yes
Transcribed Image Text:lāke Quiz 8.(new question) An engineer proposes to spend $95,000 on a capital project to upgrade a package delivery system. The project is expected to have labor savings of $20,000 a year plus reduce scrap costs by $5000 a year. There is expected to be no salvage value at the end of the equipment life, which is anticipated to be 7 years. MARR is 12%. This question is in five parts. The engineer next performs a sensitivity analysis for a best case and worst case scenario: Best Case Worst Case Initial Cost $95,000 $110,000 Labor Savings $25,000 $15,000 Scrap Cost Reduction $6,000 $4,000 Part 3: Is the project justified according to the present worth (PW) in the worst case scenario? O No Yes
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