3.5 - Total Operating Cost Calculation
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Practice Questions
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What are the three main components of total operating costs?
💡 Hint: Think about the costs related to owning and using equipment.
How do you calculate annual depreciation?
💡 Hint: Look for the formula involving initial prices.
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What is included in ownership costs?
💡 Hint: Think about costs related to owning, not using the equipment.
True or False: The Peurifoy method considers the time value of money.
💡 Hint: Remember how time and cash flows are related.
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A company purchases a dump truck for 4 crores. Calculate the annual depreciation if the useful life is estimated at 10 years and tire costs are 15 lakhs.
💡 Hint: Consider both initial purchase and tire costs.
Using the Peurifoy method, explain how the time value adjustment might alter the estimated costs for a project over 15 years.
💡 Hint: Think about how inflation affects money over time.
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