User Account

All Pages

replacement of equipment, Chemical Engineering

Assignment Help:
A company is using a piece of equipment which originally cost $30,000. The equipment has been in use for 5 years, and now has a net realizable value of $6000. At the time of installation, the service life was estimated to be 10 years and zero salvage value at the end .Operating costs amount to $22,000/year. At the present time, the remaining service life of the equipment to be 3 years.
A proposal has been made to replace the present piece of property by one more advanced design. The proposed equipment would cost $ 40,000, and the operating costs would be $ 15,000 per year. The service life is estimated to be 10 years with a zero salvage value. Each piece of equipment will perform the same service and all costs other than those for operation and depreciation will remain constant. The company requires an annual return of at least 10 percent. Should the present equipment be replaced? (straight line depreciation is applicable)

Related Discussions:- replacement of equipment

Fluid mechanic., your favorite proffessor like mountain climbing

your favorite proffessor like mountain climbing

Explain the polarization of dielectric, Polarization of Dielectric If a...

Polarization of Dielectric If a material having polar molecules, they will usually be in random orientations when no electric field is applied. An applied electric field will p

Effluent treatment, how to reduce COD in primary process effluent treatment...

how to reduce COD in primary process effluent treatment system

Assignment, can you help with process control questions

can you help with process control questions

Mass transfer operation, a. Explain the problems of flooding and channeling...

a. Explain the problems of flooding and channeling in packed tower

The transformer oil, The Transformer oil helps cool the transformer. Becau...

The Transformer oil helps cool the transformer. Because it also gives part of the electrical insulation among internal live parts, transformer oil must remain stable at high tempe

Semi-conducting materials, Semi-conducting materials            1) Semi...

Semi-conducting materials            1) Semi-conducting are the materials whose valence electrons are bounded somewhat loosely to their atom. 2) They needs energy less than

Can alsocoholic acidity of Maida be estimated in 1 hour, Is there any metho...

Is there any method fro estimation of alcoholic acidity of maida less than 24 Hrs.

Sodium lauryl sulfate, what is the heat capacity of Sodium lauryl sulfate

what is the heat capacity of Sodium lauryl sulfate

#titleHardness of Water, Ask question #Minimum 100 words accepted.hardness ...

Ask question #Minimum 100 words accepted.hardness of bore water is less than that of sea water-justify

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Order Assignment

Featured Services

Order Now

Popular Subjects

Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

Submit Assignment

Academics

Major Subjects

Majors

Get In Touch

whatsapp: +91-977-207-8620

Phone: +91-977-207-8620

Email: [email protected]

TERMS & POLICIES

HELP & SUPPORT

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd