Crockin Corporation Is Considering a Machine That Will Save $9,000

question 36

Multiple Choice

Crockin Corporation is considering a machine that will save $9,000 a year in cash operating costs each year for the next six years. At the end of six years it would have no salvage value. If this machine costs $33,165 now, the machine's internal rate of return is closest to (Ignore income taxes.) : Use Exhibit 7B-1 and Exhibit 7B-2, to determine the appropriate discount factor(s) using the tables provided.

• A) 16%
• B) 17%
• C) 18%
• D) 19%

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