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Mid$-$Valley Industrial Extenslon Service, a state$-$sponsored agency, provides water quality sampling services to all business and Industrial Nirms in a $10-$county region. Last month, the service purchased all necessary lab equipment for full in$-$house testing and analysis. Now, an outsourcing company has offered to take over this function on a per$-$sample basis. Data and quotes for the two projects is $5\%$ per year and a study period of $8$ years is chosen.

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In$-$house: Equipment and supplies initially cos $$125,000$ for a life of $8$ years, an AOC of $$15,000,$ and annual salaries of $$175,000.$ Sample costs average $$25.$ There is no significant salvage value for the equipment and supplies currently owned.

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