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Total Equipment Cost Calculation

4.1 - Total Equipment Cost Calculation

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Question 1 Easy

What are the main components of ownership costs?

💡 Hint: Think about what costs come with owning equipment.

Question 2 Easy

How do we calculate depreciation if salvage value is 0?

💡 Hint: Focus on the straight-line method.

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Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a component of ownership costs?

Interest
Tires
Taxes
Insurance

💡 Hint: Think about the general categories of costs.

Question 2

True or False: Operating costs include only fuel expenses.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider all ongoing expenses related to equipment operation.

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Challenge 1 Hard

If a dump truck is expected to have a salvage value of 20% of the initial cost and an initial cost of ₹3 crore, calculate the new depreciation.

💡 Hint: Calculate salvage before depreciation.

Challenge 2 Hard

A truck uses 0.09 liters per horsepower per hour and has 250 horsepower. If gas costs ₹65 per liter, compute the fuel cost for 1,600 hours annually.

💡 Hint: Consider the annual usage to find total costs.

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