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- 4. A semiconductor manufacturer has been ordered by the city to stop discharging untreated, acidic waste liquids into the city sewer system. Your analysis shows you could select any one of the three systems that can treat the waste of the said establishment. System Doxhill Slowsilver Evergreen Installed Cost P1,500,000 P1,750,00 P4,000,000 Annual Operating Cost P300,000 P250,000 P50,000 Salvage Value at End of 20 Years P100,000 P250,000 P2,000,000 If the system is expected to last and be used 20 years and money is worth 8%, which system should be purchased? Use FW method.1. A certain company is considering two types of machine for its operation. The data are as follows: Machine A First cost P150,000 Life 4 yrs Salvage value P15,000 Annual operating cost P48,000 Annual taxes P4,200 Annual repairs P7,200 Machine B First cost P200,000 Life 8 yrs P10,000 Salvage value Annual operating cost P32,000 Annual taxes P7,200 Annual repairs P4,200 If money is worth 12% compounded annually, compute the difference of the annual worth of the two machines.2. A certain company is considering two types of machine for its operation. The data are as follows: Machine A First cost P150,000 Life 4 yrs Salvage value P15,000 Annual operating cost P48,000 Annual taxes P4,200 Annual repairs P7,200 Machine B First cost P200,000 Life 8 yrs P10,000 Salvage value Annual operating cost P32,000 Annual taxes P7,200 Annual repairs P4,200 If money is worth 12% compounded annually, compute the difference of the present worth of the two machines.
- FE: You must choose between four pieces of comparable equipment based on the cash flows below. All four have a life of 8 years. Parameter A B C D First cost $25,000 $35,000 $20,000 $40,000 Annual costs $8,000 $6,000 $9,000 $5,000 Salvage value $2,500 $3,500 $2,000 $4,000 The discount rate is 12%. Ignore taxes. What are the two most preferable pieces of equipment? What is the approximate difference between their present worth values? A and C, $234 OB and D, $234 OA and C, $170 OB and D, $1701. Tom International LLC has developed pessimistic, most likely, and optimistic estimates for a project. The cost and benefit data are given in the table below. What is the expected NPW for this project? MARR = 10% Data Pessimistic Most Likely Optimistic 1,000 First Cost, $ Benefits/ Year, $ Life, Years A. $1,420 B. C. D. $1,813 $1,217 $1,580 1,500 250 6 450 8 800 500 10Legel Q L Given Given 76 248 492 +84 1.100 1,416 1.708 1.952 - NM & 1 2 3 4 S 9 > 7 8 K Given S N N N N N N N N 241 2 2 APL Q/L 76 124 A 961 220 B ttc 244 MPL AQ/AL J 244 292 316 ta DEMON
- AN INDUSTRIAL PLANT IS CONSIDERING THE PURCHASE OF A CENTRIFUGAL PUMP. THREE OFFERS WERERECEIVED AND BASIS OF SELECTION HAVE BEEN TABULATED AS FOLLOWS: OFFER A OFFER B OFFER CPRICE OF PUMP P 60,000.00 P 96,000.00 P 120,000.00ECONIMIC LIFE (YEARS) 3 5 10SALVAGE VALUE @ END OF ECONOMIC LIFE P 5,000.00 P 10,000.00 P 8,000.00YEARLY MAINTENANCE COST 10,000.00 6,000.00 5,000.00IF COST OF MONEY IS 14%, WHAT OFFER WOULD YOU RECOMMEND TO BE PURCHASED? USE ROR METHOD.A project with a life of 11 has an initial fixed asset investment of $42,000, an initial NWC investment of $4,000, and an annual OCF of -$64,000. The fixed asset is fully depreciated over the life of the project and has no salvage value.If the required return is 19 percent, what is the project's equivalent annual cost, or EAC?Available Oct 1 at 10:30am - Oct 4 at 9:30pm 3 days The consolidated oil company must install antipollution equipment in a new refinery to meet federal air legislation. Two types of equipment are being considered, which will have investment and annual operating costs as follows; Equipment A C Investment P600,000 P760,000 P1,240,000 P1,600,000 Power 68,000 68,000 120,000 126,000 Labor 40,000 45,000 65,000 50,000 Maintenance 660,000 600,000 420,000 370,000 Taxes and Insurance 12,000 15,000 25,000 28,000 Assuming an economic life of 10 years for each type, no salvage value, and that the company wants a before-tax return of 20 % on its capital, determine which alternative should be purchased using the following economic methods; a) Rate of return method. b) Annual cost method c) Present worth method d) Equivalent uniform annual cost method
- Calculate the benefit-cost ratio with a 10-year useful life, and a 25% MARR, and determine which of the following mutually exclusive alternatives should be selected. A B C D E Cost $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Annual benefit 37 60 83 137 150 O a. Recommendation: Option A. With B/C₂ = 1.32, B/C₁1.07, B/C=0.99, B/C = 1.22, B/C = 1.07 Ob. Recommendation: Option D. With B/CA 1.32. B/CB 1:07, B/Cc = 0.99, B/CD 1.22, B/C 1.07 OC Recommendation: Option E. With B/C = 1.32, 8/C= 107, 8/Ce - 0.99. B/Cp 122, B/C 1.07 = Od Recommendation: Option B. With B/CA 1.32, B/C 1.07, B/Cc - 0.99, B/Cp 1.22. B/C 1.07A new manufacturing facility will produce two products, each of which requires a drilling operation during processing. Two alternative types of drilling machines (D1 and D2) are being considered for purchase. One of these machines must be selected. For the same annual demand, the annual production requirements (machine hours) and the annual operating expenses (per machine) are listed in the table below. Which machine should be selected if the MARR is 12% per year? Assumptions: The facility will operate 2,250 hours per year. Machine availability is 85% for Machine D1 and 80% for Machine D2. The yield of D1 is 85%, and the yield of D2 is 75%. Annual operating expenses are based on an assumed operation of 2,250 hours per year, and workers are paid during any idle time of Machine D1 or Machine D2. Assume repeatability. Click the icon to view the alternatives description. Click the icon to view the interest and annuity table for discrete compounding when i = 12% per year. The total…BASED ON ESTIMATES THE DATA FOR TWO TYPES OF BRIDGES WITH DIFFERENT LIVES ARE AS FOLLOWS. IFTHE MINIMUM RATE OF RETURN IS 9%, DETERMINE W/C PROJECT IS MORE DESIRABLE. TIMBER BRIDGE STEEL BRIDGEFIRST COST P 50,000.00 P 140,000.00SALVAGE VALUE 2,000.00 10,000.00LIFE IN YEARS 12 36ANNUAL MAINTENANCE 6,000.00 2,500.00EVALUATE USING:A.) THE ANNUAL COST METHODB.) PRESENT WORTH COST METHODC.) RATE OF RETURN METHOD