Assume That You Are Offered a New Piece of Equipment

question 21

Essay

Assume that you are offered a new piece of equipment for $10,000.The equipment will produce 10,000 units per year with a margin of $6.00 per unit.Demand for the product being produced has been 2,000 units per year.Your current equipment is fully depreciated and can produce the 2,000 units per year at but at a margin of only $4.00 per unit.Should you purchase the new equipment? Under what conditions?

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Definitions:

Cis Face

The side of the Golgi apparatus where substances enter from the endoplasmic reticulum for processing.

Medial Region

Pertaining to or situated in the middle; the central part of an organism or structure.

Trans Face

In the Golgi apparatus, it refers to the side where modified proteins and lipids are sorted and packed for transport to their destinations.

Golgi Complex

An organelle in cells that modifies, sorts, and packages proteins and lipids for storage or transport out of the cell.