Differential Analysis for Machine Replacement Proposal Lexigraphic Printing Company is considering replacing a machine that has been used in its factory for four years. Relevant data associated with the operations of the old machine and the new machine, neither of which has any estimated residual value, are as follows: Old Machine Cost of machine, 10-year life $89,000 Annual depreciation (straight-line) 8,900 Annual manufacturing costs, excluding depreciation 23,600 Annual nonmanufacturing operating expenses 6,100 Annual revenue 74,200 Current estimated selling price of machine 29,700     New Machine Purchase price of machine, six-year life $119,700 Annual depreciation (straight-line) 19,950 Estimated annual manufacturing costs, excluding depreciation 6,900 Annual nonmanufacturing operating expenses and revenue are not expected to be affected by purchase of the new machine. Required:  Prepare a differential analysis as of April 30 comparing operations using the present machine (Alternative 1) with operations using the new machine (Alternative 2). The analysis should indicate the total differential profit that would result over the six-year period if the new machine is acquired. If an amount is zero, enter "0". Use a minus sign to indicate a loss. Differential Analysis Continue with (Alt. 1) or Replace (Alt. 2) Old Machine April 30   Continue with Old Machine (Alternative 1) Replace Old Machine (Alternative 2) Differential Effect (Alternative 2) Revenues:       Proceeds from sale of old machine $ $ $ Costs:       Purchase price       Annual manufacturing costs (6 yrs.)       Profit (loss) $ $ $

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Differential Analysis for Machine Replacement Proposal

Lexigraphic Printing Company is considering replacing a machine that has been used in its factory for four years. Relevant data associated with the operations of the old machine and the new machine, neither of which has any estimated residual value, are as follows:

Old Machine

Cost of machine, 10-year life

$89,000

Annual depreciation (straight-line)

8,900

Annual manufacturing costs, excluding depreciation

23,600

Annual nonmanufacturing operating expenses

6,100

Annual revenue

74,200

Current estimated selling price of machine

29,700

 

 

New Machine

Purchase price of machine, six-year life

$119,700

Annual depreciation (straight-line)

19,950

Estimated annual manufacturing costs, excluding depreciation

6,900

Annual nonmanufacturing operating expenses and revenue are not expected to be affected by purchase of the new machine.

Required:

  1.  Prepare a differential analysis as of April 30 comparing operations using the present machine (Alternative 1) with operations using the new machine (Alternative 2). The analysis should indicate the total differential profit that would result over the six-year period if the new machine is acquired. If an amount is zero, enter "0". Use a minus sign to indicate a loss.

Differential Analysis

Continue with (Alt. 1) or Replace (Alt. 2) Old Machine

April 30

 

Continue
with
Old Machine
(Alternative 1)

Replace
Old Machine
(Alternative 2)

Differential
Effect
(Alternative 2)

Revenues:

     

Proceeds from sale of old machine

$

$

$

Costs:

     

Purchase price

     

Annual manufacturing costs (6 yrs.)

     

Profit (loss)

$

$

$

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