Question 8 Two processes can be used for producing a polymer that reduces friction loss in engines, Which process should be selected on the bas the LCM, at an interest rate of 10% per year? Answer the below questions to select the best Option. Process A Process B First cost, $ 1,179,136 371,699 Annual operating cost, $ per 80,727 32,000 year 130,000 Salvage value, $ Update cost at year 2, $ Life, years 80,000 15,000 4. 8. PW for Process A-
Question 8 Two processes can be used for producing a polymer that reduces friction loss in engines, Which process should be selected on the bas the LCM, at an interest rate of 10% per year? Answer the below questions to select the best Option. Process A Process B First cost, $ 1,179,136 371,699 Annual operating cost, $ per 80,727 32,000 year 130,000 Salvage value, $ Update cost at year 2, $ Life, years 80,000 15,000 4. 8. PW for Process A-
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Two processes can be used for producing a polymer that reduces friction loss in engines, Which process should be selected on the basis of a
the LCM, at an interest rate of 10% per year?
Answer the below questions to select the best Option.
Process A
Process B
First cost, $
1,179,136
371,699
Annual operating cost, $ per
year
80,727
32,000
80,000
130,000
Salvage value,$
Update cost at year 2, $
15,000
Life, years
14
8.
PW for Process A=](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff5fa6945-25d7-4bc2-b537-e01e64bb87c6%2F0453ca46-47d5-43a1-9cb2-7a06cd8abe0e%2F3jnc3fh_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
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Two processes can be used for producing a polymer that reduces friction loss in engines, Which process should be selected on the basis of a
the LCM, at an interest rate of 10% per year?
Answer the below questions to select the best Option.
Process A
Process B
First cost, $
1,179,136
371,699
Annual operating cost, $ per
year
80,727
32,000
80,000
130,000
Salvage value,$
Update cost at year 2, $
15,000
Life, years
14
8.
PW for Process A=
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