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Replacing Old Equipment at an Immediate Cost of $75 000

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Replacing old equipment at an immediate cost of $75 000 and an additional outlay of $10 000 six years from now will result in savings of $3120 per quarter for 11 years. The required rate of return is 11.4% compounded annually. Use the net present value method to determine whether the company should replace old equipment or not.


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