Company x uses machines to manufacture x. One machine costs $142,000 and lasts about 5 years before it needs replaced. The operating cost per machine is $7,000 a year. What is the equivalent annual cost of one machine if the required rate of return is 11%?

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Company x uses machines to manufacture x. One machine costs $142,000 and lasts about 5 years before it needs replaced. The operating cost per machine is $7,000 a year. What is the equivalent annual cost of one machine if the required rate of return is 11%?

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