Meggitt Systems, a company that specializes in extreme-high-temperature accelerometers, is in- vestigating whether it should update certain equip- ment now or wait and do it later. If the cost now is $280,000, what is the equivalent amount 2 years from now at an interest rate of 12% per year?

Andes, Inc. is considering the replacement of its manual material handling equipment with autonomous vehicles at a net initial cost of $12 million. The expected annual savings in operating costs are as shown below. MARR is 10% per year compounded annually. End of Year 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 4.5 4.5 Annual savings (millions) | 2.25 | 2.25 | 3 Compute the simple payback period for this replacement option. Determine the discounted payback period (DPBP). It is enough if you determine in which year the DPBP falls.

PLEASE USE EXCEL, SHOW FORMULAS, AND INCLUDESPiderplot HiTek Manufacturing is purchasing a large tract of land for a new facility. Its loan is for $3 million, but this may vary by plus or minus 10%. The loan will be paid off in 15 years using annual payments, but this could be as low as 10 years or as high as 30 years. If the interest rate is 10% (between 8% and 12%), How much is each payment? Construct a spiderplot. Which change would be most significant?

You are considering buying a 10-year-old machine for $280, or a new fuel-efficient machine for$600. The new machine will save you $5 per month on your fuel bill, and you will be able to sellit for $300 in 10 years. The used machine will have no resale value at that time. Assume theinterest rate is 3% per year. According to the information given, which machine will you buy?

The replacement of a digital printing machine is proposed within a year, the price of said machine is $ 350,000.00. It has been decided within the company, to deposit a monthly saving in an investment that pays 12% per annum capitalizable monthly to get the amount of the cost of the machine at the end of the year, with this information answer the following questions: a). What monthly savings must be deposited to get the capital required for the purchase of the machine? b). Considering the same information over a period of 2 years to get the capital, how much should the monthly deposits be? c). Considering the same information: a discount of $ 75,000.00 pesos is obtained if we make the payment for the machine at 6 months, how much should the six monthly payments be to get said discount?