Two stamping machines are under consideration for purchase by a metal recycling company. The manual model will cost P1,250,000 to buy with an eight-year life and a P250,000 salvage value. Its annual operating costs will be P800,000. A computer-controlled model will cost P4,750,000 to buy and it will have a twelve-year life if upgraded at the end of year six for 750,000. Its terminal salvage value will be P1,150,000, with annual operating costs of P375,500 for labor and P125,000 for maintenance. The company's minimum attractive rate of return is 18%.   Compute manually the Present Worth with Cash flow diagram of the (2) models

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  1. Two stamping machines are under consideration for purchase by a metal recycling company. The manual model will cost P1,250,000 to buy with an eight-year life and a P250,000 salvage value. Its annual operating costs will be P800,000. A computer-controlled model will cost P4,750,000 to buy and it will have a twelve-year life if upgraded at the end of year six for 750,000. Its terminal salvage value will be P1,150,000, with annual operating costs of P375,500 for labor and P125,000 for maintenance. The company's minimum attractive rate of return is 18%.

 

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