ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
14th Edition
ISBN: 9780190931919
Author: NEWNAN
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Bartleby Related Questions Icon

Related questions

Question

Economic Study Methods

ABC Technologies,Inc is evaluating two alternatives to
produce its new plastic filament with tribological(low
friction) properties for creating custom bearing for 3-D
printers, The estimates associated with its alternatives
are shown below. Using a MARR of 20% per year, which
alternative has the lower present worth?
Method
DDM
LS
First Cost $
-164,000
-370,000
M&O cost, $/year
-55,000
-21,000
Salvage value $
30,000
Life, years
2
4
expand button
Transcribed Image Text:ABC Technologies,Inc is evaluating two alternatives to produce its new plastic filament with tribological(low friction) properties for creating custom bearing for 3-D printers, The estimates associated with its alternatives are shown below. Using a MARR of 20% per year, which alternative has the lower present worth? Method DDM LS First Cost $ -164,000 -370,000 M&O cost, $/year -55,000 -21,000 Salvage value $ 30,000 Life, years 2 4
Expert Solution
Check Mark
Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Economics
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, economics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS
Economics
ISBN:9780190931919
Author:NEWNAN
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Text book image
Principles of Economics (12th Edition)
Economics
ISBN:9780134078779
Author:Karl E. Case, Ray C. Fair, Sharon E. Oster
Publisher:PEARSON
Text book image
Engineering Economy (17th Edition)
Economics
ISBN:9780134870069
Author:William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling
Publisher:PEARSON
Text book image
Principles of Economics (MindTap Course List)
Economics
ISBN:9781305585126
Author:N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach
Economics
ISBN:9781337106665
Author:Luke M. Froeb, Brian T. McCann, Michael R. Ward, Mike Shor
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Text book image
Managerial Economics & Business Strategy (Mcgraw-...
Economics
ISBN:9781259290619
Author:Michael Baye, Jeff Prince
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education