A Company is contemplating the purchase of a new milling machine. The purchase price of the new machine is $60,000 and its annual operating cost $2,675.40. The machine has a life of seven years with no salvage value, and it is expected to generate $18,000 in revenue in each year of its life. What is the rate of return of the investment in this machine if the interest rate is 8% per year?

A Company is contemplating the purchase of a new milling machine. The purchase price of the new machine is $60,000 and its annual operating cost $2,675.40. The machine has a life of seven years with no salvage value, and it is expected to generate $18,000 in revenue in each year of its life. What is the rate of return of the investment in this machine if the interest rate is 8% per year?

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