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Determine Dt and BVt using straight-line, SOYD, and 7-year MACRS. Find the PW of each depreciation schedule if the interest rate is 8%.
In the first year, 40% of the total fill is required; in the second year, 30%. Calculate the units-of-production depreciation schedule for the equipment.
Calculate the annual depletion (each year may be cost-based or percentage-based). What is the PW at i = 12% of the depletion schedule?
Managers have submitted the top 20 proposals for consideration. Determine the number of possible combinations.
Maintenance of the forklift is $200 per year during years 1 and 2 while the warranty is in place. What is the optimal ownership policy?
In year 3, it jumps to $750 and increases $200 per year thereafter. What is the optimal life of the forklift?
Mary's parents read that the value of a car drops 30%. If buying a car costs $500 in time and fees and selling a car costs $250, what is their optimal policy?
Any town uses an interest rate of 6%. What is the EAC for Any town's policy? What is the EAC for the optimal policy? What is the optimal policy?
Compare the cost of individual replacement with block replacement at 2400 hours using i = 12%. (Answer: EACindividual = $79.39 and EACbulk = $69.13).
The annual maintenance costs for the leased cabs are $750 per year. Should the cabs be replaced if the interest rate is 10%?
When should the conveyor be replaced if ABC's MARR is 12%? The O&M costs for the next 5 years are $5K, $6K, $7K, $8K, and $9K.
Compute the marginal cost to extend service for each of the next 6 years if the MARR is 12%.
Determine the marginal cost to extend service for each of the next 4 years if the MARR is 8%.
Compute the modified accelerated cost recovery system depreciation for each of the five calendar years during which she had the property.
If the purchase takes place in June, compute the MACRS depreciation for the first three calendar years. Compute the MACRS depreciation in that year also.
Mr. Donald Spade bought a computer in January to keep records. Use the midquarter convention to compute Donald's MACRS depreciation for the first year.
Explain in your own words the difference between capital gains and ordinary gains. Explain why it is important to our analysis as engineering economists.
Using MACRS depreciation, what is the book value after 4 years? Using MACRS depreciation, what is the depreciation for the 6th year?
If they paid $745,000 for the unit in September, how much will their depreciation be in the 15th year?
Determine the depreciation allowance for Year 2 for the fleet, and Determine the book value of the fleet at the end of Year 3.
A minicomputer purchased in 2010 costing $12,000 has no salvage value. What is the depreciation allowance for Year 2 and book value at the end of that year?
Determine the book value after 2 years using (a) MACRS depreciation. (b) Straight-line depreciation. (c) Sum-of-the-years' digits (SOYD) depreciation.
Determine depreciation charge and book value for Year 9 using straight-line, sum-of-theyears'-digits, and 7-year MACRS depreciation.
Compute any depreciation recapture, ordinary losses, or capital gains associated with disposal of the equipment.
Calculate any depreciation recapture, ordinary losses, or capital gains associated with selling the equipment on December 31, 2003, for $15,000 and $25,000.