Maintenance costs for pollution control equipment on a pulverized coal cyclone furnace are expected to be $80,000

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Maintenance costs for pollution control equipment on a pulverized coal cyclone furnace are expected to be $80,000 now and another $90,000 three years from now. The CFO of Monongahela Power wants to know the equivalent annual cost of the equipment in years 1 through 5. If the company uses a real interest rate of 12% per year and the inflation rate averages 4% per year, what is the equivalent annual cost of the equipment?

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Basics Of Engineering Economy

ISBN: 9780073376356

2nd Edition

Authors: Leland T. Blank, Anthony Tarquin

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