=+ Thirty trucks could be purchased, each with a capacity of 15 cubic metres. Each truck would

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=+◗ Thirty trucks could be purchased, each with a capacity of 15 cubic metres. Each truck would cost $40000. The trucks consume 7 litres of petrol per 100 km driven. The same deliveries could be made driving only 300000 km (per truck). The annual maintenance, registration and insurance is $1200 per truck. The trucks have an effective life of 400000 km, with a zero residual value.

Required 1 Assuming that the price of fuel is $1.40 per litre, which alternative do you prefer on financial grounds?

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Cost Accounting A Managerial Emphasis

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