Trek Industries purchases new machinery to replace some of its old machinery. The new machinery costs $250,000, has a useful life of 15 years, and has a salvage value of $40,000. Trek sells the old machinery for $30,000. The payback period for the initial investment in the new machinery is exactly 4 years. What is the simple rate of return on the investment in the new machinery? Round to one decimal point. O 16.2% O 18.6% 22.0% O 24.5% O None of the above

With the estimates shown below, Sarah needs to determine the trade-in (replacement) value of machine X that will render its AW equal to that of machine Y at an interest rate of 8% per year. Determine the replacement value. Machine X Machine Y 90,000 Market Value, S -40,000 for year 1,increasing by 2000 per year thereafter. 24,000 Annual Cost, $ per Year -59,500 Salvage Value Life, Years 19,500 The replacement value is $

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Vaughn Excavating Inc. is purchasing a bulldozer. The equipment has a price of $97,600. The manufacturer has offered a payment plan that would allow Vaughn to make 10 equal annual payments of $15.883.95, with the first payment due one year after the purchase. x Your answer is incorrect. How much total interest will Vaughn pay on this payment plan? (Round factor values to 5 decimal places, eg 1.25124 and final answer to 0 decimal places, eg. 458.5811 Total interest 501877 Your answer is partially correct. Vaughncould borrow $97,600 from its bank to finance the purchase at an annual rate of 9% Click here to view factor tables Should Vaughn borrow from the bank or use the manufacturer's payment plan to pay for the equipment? (Round factor values to decimal places, s 1.25124 and final answer to O decimal places, eg 7%) 15.00 % Manufacturer's rate from the Da

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Belmont Corp. is considering the purchase of a new piece of equipment. The cost savings from the equipment would result in an annual increase in net income after tax of $290,000. The equipment will have an initial cost of $1,000,000 and have an 8 year life. If there is no salvage value of the equipment, what is the accounting rate of return? Multiple Choice 21.5% 29.0% 58.0% 24.0%

Esc You consider purchasing a new piece of equipment (7yr MACRS property) for your manufacturing process for $120,000. The equipment has a 6-year useful life and no salvage value. The equipment is expected to generate an additional $40,000 of net income before taxes and depreciation each year by using this upgraded system. The combined federal and state income tax rate= 35%. Annual inflation = 4%. a. Fill in the following table assuming MACRS depreciation rates Year 46°F Rain showers 0 1 F1 2 O 2 3 4 5 Pretax income 6 MACRS Taxable Depreciation income F2 - F3 + F4 Ⓡ b. If your MARR = 12%, should you purchase this system based on your real after-tax income? Why or why not? F5 8 C B Tax owed F6 Q Search G After tax income F7 Ca 7 F8 O Inflation adjustment factor O F9 ala LG F10 Real after tax income 0 A I THE F11 - 0 1 asod F12 + Prt Sc ScrLk Post-it sod Ins Post-it Del Backspace Post-it PgUp Home asod> Post-it Mumi 1-10 PgOn End Pause Break 11-15 11-15 C

Alberta Ltd. is considering the purchase of new machinery which costs $147,800. The machine is expected to save $42, 300 in operating costs annually for the next 7 years. By how much can the annual cost savings fall (to the nearest hundred dollars) and still provide a 16% return? Ignore income taxes. Question 5 options: $36,600 $42,300 $0 $5,700 $21,200