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Felder's Manufacturing Is Considering the Purchase of New Equipment That

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Felder's manufacturing is considering the purchase of new equipment that costs $750,000 to replace equipment that is old and inefficient.Felder has found a buyer for the old equipment who will pay $8,000 for it.The new equipment is expected to produce $12,000 of additional revenue each year,but will result in additional maintenance cost of $2,000.The new equipment will have a salvage of $10,000 and will be depreciated over 10 years.
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Identify the amount and timing of the cash flows relevant to Felder’s decision to purchase the new equipment.


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