Rupp Pumps Is Purchasing an Extruder for $80,000

question 40

Multiple Choice

Rupp Pumps is purchasing an extruder for $80,000. The extruder will require an expenditure of $12,000 for installation and $4,000 for training new operators. The new equipment will require an increase of $5,000 in inventory, $4,000 in accounts receivable, and $3,000 in accounts payable. What is the net investment for this project?

• A) $108,000
• B) $102,000
• C) $98,000
• D) $99,000

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