Gethsemane Products Inc. is the leading manufacturer of cooking oil in the market. To cater to the increasing demand, the executives have decided to invest in a better machinery that could increase production output per machine hour. The engineers working for the plant gathered the following data for the managers to consider and to choose from. The options below have the same acceptable production output rate. The company's MARR is at 8%. Supplier Damascus Суprus Engineering Works Inc. P10,650,000 Alpha Machineries Bros. Со. P11,800,000 P11,000,000 Capital Investment Annual P8,000,000 P9,100,000 P9,100,000 Revenue Annual P6,100,000 P5,750,000 P5,590,000 Expenses (excluding depreciation) Useful Life 6 уears Salvage Value P900,000 6 years P400,000 5 years P890,000 a. If the repeatability assumption is applied, which among the options above should be chosen using the present worth method? b. Construct an ATCF table for the chosen machinery from (a). Use the straight-line method of depreciation and a 38% tax rate
Gethsemane Products Inc. is the leading manufacturer of cooking oil in the market. To cater to the increasing demand, the executives have decided to invest in a better machinery that could increase production output per machine hour. The engineers working for the plant gathered the following data for the managers to consider and to choose from. The options below have the same acceptable production output rate. The company's MARR is at 8%. Supplier Damascus Суprus Engineering Works Inc. P10,650,000 Alpha Machineries Bros. Со. P11,800,000 P11,000,000 Capital Investment Annual P8,000,000 P9,100,000 P9,100,000 Revenue Annual P6,100,000 P5,750,000 P5,590,000 Expenses (excluding depreciation) Useful Life 6 уears Salvage Value P900,000 6 years P400,000 5 years P890,000 a. If the repeatability assumption is applied, which among the options above should be chosen using the present worth method? b. Construct an ATCF table for the chosen machinery from (a). Use the straight-line method of depreciation and a 38% tax rate
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