Data for two 50-h motors are follows: Alpha Motor 37,500 Beta Motor Original Cost 48,000 Annual Maintenance 1,500 750 Life, years Efficiency Taxes and Insurance 10 10 87% 87% 3% 3% Power cost is 2.00 per kWh. If money is worth 20%, how many hours per year would the motors have to be operated at full load for them to be equally economical? If the expected number of hours of operation per year exceeds the break-even point,

Data for two 50-h motors are follows: Alpha Motor 37,500 Beta Motor Original Cost 48,000 Annual Maintenance 1,500 750 Life, years Efficiency Taxes and Insurance 10 10 87% 87% 3% 3% Power cost is 2.00 per kWh. If money is worth 20%, how many hours per year would the motors have to be operated at full load for them to be equally economical? If the expected number of hours of operation per year exceeds the break-even point,

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