A transit system is considering buying 6 more buses to provide better service. It will cost $100,000 for buying a new bus and $15,000 per year for maintenance and operation for the following 8 years. If the city’s MARR is 8%, what is the equivalent uniform annual cost of this project? Assume the bus has no value at the end of 8 years.

Book sales of a popular author are expected to start at 500,000 books in the first month. This numbe is expected to decrease by 8,000 books each month over the three-year study period. The author receives $5 per book sold. If the author places all monies received in a bank account eaming 1% interest per month, what is the present (time 0) equivalent value of the three years of book sales? Sales money is received at the end of each month and the first receipt will be one month from today.

Complete the following analysis of cost alternatives and select the preferred alternative. The study period is 10 years and the MARR = 10% per year. "Do Nothing" is not an option. A B $15,000 $16,100 240 290 1,000 1,250 -$41,731 - $45,131 Capital investment Annual costs Market value at EOY 10 FW (10%) Click the icon to view the interest and annuity table for discrete compounding when i = 10% per year. The FW of the alternative C is $. (Round to the nearest dollar.) Select the preferred alternative. Choose the correct answer below. OA. Alternative C OB. Alternative A OC. Alternative B O D. Alternative D D $17,900 110 1,950 ??? - $46,231 с $12,500 450 1,800

Hinson’s Homegrown Farms needs a new irrigation system. System one will cost $145,000, have annual maintenance costs of $10,000, and need an overhaul at the end of year six costing $30,000. System two will have first-year maintenance costs of $5000 with increases of $500 each year thereafter. System two would not require an overhaul. Both systems will have no salvage value after 12 years. If Hinson’s cost of capital is 4%, using annual worth analysis determine the maximum Hinson’s should be willing to pay for system two.

What is the equivalent annuity starting in year 1 and ending in year 5 for the following project (assume i = 7%) Cash flow ($) n (year) |-1000 2 |-600 -500 3 4 |-100 A) 472.7 B) 474.7 C) 471.0 D) 474.1

True Car of Columbia, SC advertised a Ford EcoSport (2019) at $23,178. The EcoSport is a sporty smaller SUV that is perfect for the recent college graduate/young professional. Given that the repayment period is 5 years and the interest on the loan is 3.99%, what are the likely monthly car payments on this loan?

Company ABC is considering investing in a project whose initial cost is $186000. It saves $44000 in the first year, increasing by $5800 each year thereafter. The salvage value of the project is $12500 at the end of year 7. The cost of operating and maintenance in the first year is $3400, increasing by 4% each year thereafter. The company wants to see if the project is worth to be invested in. To help ABC to decide, you should find the present worth (PW) of the project. The company's MARR is 12%. Answer:

On August 6, 2021, Nike purchased new cash registers for their stores for $105,000 total. They will realize a $9,700 profit on the first Friday of every month ( Hint: You will need a calendar) starting on 9/3/2021 for an entire year (ending on July 1, 2022). What is the rate of return of this project? (X.X%)

Company ABC is considering investing in a project whose initial cost is $183000. It saves $48000 in the first year, increasing by $5400 each year thereafter. The salvage value of the project is $13700 at the end of year 7. The cost of operating and maintenance in the first year is $3600, increasing by 5% each year thereafter. The company wants to see if the project is worth to be invested in. To help ABC to decide, you should find the present worth (PW) of the project. The company's MARR is 11%. Answer:

A $2500 computer system can be leased for $79 per month for 3 years. After 3 years, it can be purchased for $750. This is also the salvage value if the system was purchased originally. What is the effective annual rate for leasing the computer? Ans. r = 1.75% and Effective Annual Annual Rate = 23.1% Please shows the formula used dont make a shortcut answer.  Provide full detailed solution.