Rembrandt Reproduction Company is considering replacing a special printer the company uses to make high quality prints of famous paintings. Selected information about the two alternatives is given below: Old Printer Original Cost $17,000 Accumulated Depreciation 12,000 6,000 Current Resale Value Annual Operating Cost 13,000 8 years Remaining Useful Life If Rembrandt Reproductions opts to replace its old printer, the payback period on the new printer is: O 2.5 years O 63 years O 8.0 years O 6.5 years O 8.3 years New Printer $25,000 N/A N/A 10,000 8 years

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Rembrandt Reproduction Company is considering replacing a special printer the company uses to make high quality prints of famous paintings. Selected information
about the two alternatives is given below:
Original Cost
$17,000
Accumulated Depreciation
12.000
6,000
Current Resale Value
Annual Operating Cost
13,000
Remaining Useful Life
8 years
If Rembrandt Reproductions opts to replace its old printer, the payback period on the new printer is:
O 2.5 years
O 6.3 years
O 8.0 years
Old Printer
O 6.5 years
O 8.3 years
New Printer
$25,000
N/A
N/A
10,000
8 years
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Transcribed Image Text:Rembrandt Reproduction Company is considering replacing a special printer the company uses to make high quality prints of famous paintings. Selected information about the two alternatives is given below: Original Cost $17,000 Accumulated Depreciation 12.000 6,000 Current Resale Value Annual Operating Cost 13,000 Remaining Useful Life 8 years If Rembrandt Reproductions opts to replace its old printer, the payback period on the new printer is: O 2.5 years O 6.3 years O 8.0 years Old Printer O 6.5 years O 8.3 years New Printer $25,000 N/A N/A 10,000 8 years Next
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