What Is the Net Investment for an Extruder That Costs

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the net investment for an extruder that costs $42,000, if shipping costs are $1,500 and installation is $4,800? Assume this efficient machine is replacing an older extruder with a book and market value of zero. The replacement investment will reduce operating costs by $6,600 a year.

• A) $48,300
• B) $54,900
• C) $43,500
• D) $51,000

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Truth Table

A mathematical table used in logic to determine whether a compound statement is true or false.

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