A student is considering the purchase of two alternative cars. Car A initially costs $1,500 more than
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A student is considering the purchase of two alternative cars. Car A initially costs $1,500 more than Car B, but uses 0.05 gallons per mile, versus 0.07 gallons per mile for Car B. Both cars will last for 10 years, and B’s market value is $800 less than A’s. Fuel costs $4.00 per gallon. If all else is equal, at how many miles driven per year does Car A become preferable to Car B?
(a) 875
(b) 1,167
(c) 1,723
(d) 1,892
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Engineering Economy
ISBN: 978-0133439274
16th edition
Authors: William G. Sullivan, Elin M. Wicks, C. Patrick Koelling
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