Braxton Manufacturing Is Considering the Purchase of New Computerized Equipment

question 127

Multiple Choice

Braxton Manufacturing is considering the purchase of new computerized equipment.The machine costs $85,000 and would generate $22,000 in annual cost savings over its 5-year life.At the end of 5 years,the equipment would have a $5,000 salvage value.Braxton's required rate of return is 12%.The machine's net present value is nearest

• A)$2,857
• B)$5,694
• C)$79,306
• D)$110,000

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