Tamia Industries Plans to Replace the Outdated Equipment That Will

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Essay

Tamia Industries plans to replace the outdated equipment that will cost the company $100 000.00 now and $60 000.00 six years from now. This replacement will result in revenues of $6000.00 at the end of each quarter for twelve years. At an interest rate of 9% compounded annually and using the Net Present Value criterion, should the company replace this equipment or not?

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