If money is worth 10% to the company, should the old machine be replaced?
Chapter1: Financial Statements And Business Decisions
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The Do-All Engineering Corporation bought a 72-inch vertical boring machine 10 years ago for P90,000 with an expected life of 20 years. The management anticipates now that the machine will serve well for another 6 years and proposes to purchase a new machine costing P120,000 with an expected life of 16 years. The old machine is
of the old machine is P1,000 and for the new machine P500 per annum. The salvage value of both machines is 10% of its value regardless of the length of time they are used. If money is worth 10% to the company, should the old machine be replaced?
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