A New Tire Balancing Machine Is Available to Replace an Existing

question 80

Multiple Choice

A new tire balancing machine is available to replace an existing one. The new one will cost $5,092. The old one originally cost $2,594 and was being depreciated over its 3-year life using MACRS. Two years have passed since the old one was purchased. Shipping of the new machine will cost $320. Assume a 40% tax rate. What is the net initial cash flow? Assume the old machine cannot be sold. (Round answer to nearest dollar.) MACRS Depreciation Rates
$$\begin{array} { | c | c | r | } \hline \text { Year } & \text { 3-Year } & \text { 5-Year } \\\hline 1 & 33.33 \% & 20.00 \% \\\hline 2 & 44.45 \% & 32.00 \% \\\hline\end{array}$$

• A)$5,258
• B)-$5,258
• C)-$5,412
• D)$5,181
• E)-$5,181

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