Complete the following analysis of cost alternatives and select the preferred alternative. The study period is 10 years and the MARR = 15% per year. "Do Nothing" isnot an option.ABCCapital investment$15,000$16,000$13,500$18,100Annual costs260290450110Market value at EOY 109001,3501,7002,050FW (15%)- $65,062 - $69,267??? - $73,408

Initial Investment = 13,500 Annual Cost = 450 Salvage Value = 1,700

Complete the following analysis of cost alternatives and select the preferred alternative. The study period is 10 years and the MARR = 15% per year. "Do Nothing" is not an option. A B D Capital investment $15,000 $16,000 $13,500 $18,100 Annual costs 260 290 450 110 Market value at EOY 10 900 1,350 1,700 ??? - $73,408 2,050 FW (15%) - $65,062 - $69,267

Complete the following analysis of cost alternatives and select the preferred alternative. The study period is 10 years and the MARR = 15% per year. "Do Nothing" is not an option. A B D Capital investment $15,000 $16,000 $13,500 $18,100 Annual costs 260 290 450 110 Market value at EOY 10 900 1,350 1,700 ??? - $73,408 2,050 FW (15%) - $65,062 - $69,267

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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