7-29. Your company has just signed a three-year nonrenewable contract with the city of New Orleans for

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7-29. Your company has just signed a three-year nonrenewable contract with the city of New Orleans for earthmoving work. You are investigating the purchase of heavy construction equipment for this job. The equipment costs $200,000 and qualifies for five-year MACRS depreciation. At the end of the three-year contract, you expect to be able to sell the equipment for $70,000. If the projected operating expense for the equipment is $65,000 per year, what is the after-tax equivalent uniform annual cost (EUAC) of owning and operating this equipment? The effective income tax rate is 40%, and the after-tax MARR is 12% per year. (7.9)

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Engineering Economy

ISBN: 9780134870069

17th Edition

Authors: William Sullivan, Elin Wicks, C Koelling

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