A Company Is Considering Purchasing a Machine for $21,000

question 145

True/False

A company is considering purchasing a machine for $21,000. The machine will generate income from operations of $2,000; annual cash flows from the machine will be $3,500. The payback period for the new machine is 10.5 years.

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