ABC, Inc Is Considering Whether to Repair a Five-Year-Old Fork Lift

question 56

Multiple Choice

ABC, Inc. is considering whether to repair a five-year-old fork lift or to purchase a used one as a replacement. The company estimates that it would take $3,000 to repair the existing fork lift, which is the same amount needed to purchase the used fork lift. Cost-related information for both assets is as follows:A cost that is not relevant for this asset-replacement decision is:

• A) The acquisition cost of the used fork lift.
• B) The acquisition cost of the existing fork lift.
• C) The repair cost for the existing fork lift.
• D) The annual operating cost for the existing fork lift.
• E) The annual operating cost for the used fork lift.

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