Practice Depreciation and Book Value - 4 | 7. Cost of Investment | Construction Engineering & Management - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define investment cost.

💡 Hint: Consider what expenses are involved in acquiring a machine.

Question 2

Easy

What is depreciation?

💡 Hint: Think about how an asset's worth diminishes as it ages.

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Question 1

What does investment cost include?

  • Only the purchase price
  • Purchase price and interest
  • Only interest

💡 Hint: Think about both purchasing and financing aspects.

Question 2

True or False: Depreciation increases the value of an asset over time.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition of depreciation.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A mining company has a machine with an initial cost of $250,000, a salvage value of $30,000 and a useful life of 10 years. Calculate the annual depreciation and the total ownership costs (with 10% investment cost, 3% insurance, 2% property tax, 1.5% storage).

💡 Hint: Break it down into parts.

Question 2

A machine is purchased for $80,000, with a salvage value of $5,000 and a useful life of 7 years. Calculate the average annual investment and determine total ownership cost, including 9% investment cost, 2% insurance, 2.5% tax, and 1.2% storage.

💡 Hint: Use the formulas discussed.

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