Practice - Economic Life of the Machine
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Practice Questions
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What does EAC stand for?
💡 Hint: What annual cost do we evaluate concerning equipment?
What is USCRF used for?
💡 Hint: Think about how we share costs over time.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does EAC help businesses to determine?
💡 Hint: Focus on the effectiveness of cost management.
True or False: Cumulative costs only account for initial purchase costs.
💡 Hint: Think about total expenditures over time.
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Challenge Problems
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A company purchased a machine for 2,500,000 rupees. It has annual maintenance costs of 150,000 rupees and a projected resale value of 500,000 rupees after 5 years. Calculate the EAC assuming an interest rate of 10%.
💡 Hint: First determine present values and apply them against the USCRF.
An organization is considering two machines. Machine A has an EAC of 1,000,000 rupees, while Machine B has 950,000 rupees. Discuss factors other than EAC that should influence a decision on which machine to purchase.
💡 Hint: Reflect on non-financial aspects that impact long-term value.
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