Motor City Rentals is trying to decide whether it should keep its existing car detailing machine or purchase a new one that has state of the art technological advancements (which translate into cost savings) over the existing machine. Information on each machine follows:  - Old machine New machine Original cost $9,000 $20,000 Accumulated depreciation 5,000 0 Annual cash operating costs 9,000 4,000 Current salvage value of old machine 2,000   Salvage value in 10 years 500 1,000 Remaining life 10 yrs. 10 yrs. The incremental cost to purchase the new machine is Group of answer choices $11,000 $18,000. $20,000. $13,000.

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Motor City Rentals is trying to decide whether it should keep its existing car detailing machine or purchase a new one that has state of the art technological advancements (which translate into cost savings) over the existing machine. Information on each machine follows:

 -
Old machine
New machine
Original cost
$9,000
$20,000
Accumulated depreciation
5,000
0
Annual cash operating costs
9,000
4,000
Current salvage value of old machine
2,000
 
Salvage value in 10 years
500
1,000
Remaining life
10 yrs.
10 yrs.

The incremental cost to purchase the new machine is

Group of answer choices
$11,000
$18,000.
$20,000.
$13,000.
 
 
 
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