The milk processing plant of Nestle Company plans to replace 5 trucks of distribution of its current fleet of trucks that it maintains for distributions nationwide. The initial cost is $ 4,600 per truck and the expected useful life and salvage value will be 5 years and $ 300, respectively. The combined costs of insurance, maintenance, fuel and lubrication are expected to total is $ 650 for the first year and increases by $ 50 per year; while the delivery service will report additional revenue of $ 1,200 annually to the company. If the required rate of return is 10% per annum, use the ANNUAL VALUE method to determine if the purchase should go through. Extend your answer in as for the result. CASH FLOW CHART (Insert flow chart)

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The milk processing plant of Nestle Company plans to replace 5 trucks of distribution of its current fleet of trucks that it maintains for distributions nationwide. The initial cost is $ 4,600 per truck and the expected useful life and salvage value will be 5 years and $ 300, respectively. The combined costs of insurance, maintenance, fuel and lubrication are expected to total is $ 650 for the first year and increases by $ 50 per year; while the delivery service will report additional revenue of $ 1,200 annually to the company. If the required rate of return is 10% per annum, use the ANNUAL VALUE method to determine if the purchase should go through. Extend your answer in as for the result. CASH FLOW CHART (Insert flow chart)
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