Bailey, Inc., is considering buying a new gang punch that would allow them to produce circuit boards more efficiently. The punch has a first cost of $120,000 and a useful life of 15 years. At the end of its useful life, the punch has no salvage value. Labor costs would increase $2,500 per year using the gang punch, but raw material costs would decrease $12,500 per year. MARR is 5%/year.

Chapter 06, Problem 013 Bailey, Inc., is considering buying a new gang punch that would allow them to produce circuit boards more efficiently. The punch has a first cost of $120,000 and a useful life of 15 years. At the end of its useful life, the punch has no salvage value. Labor costs would increase $2,500 per year using the gang punch, but raw material costs would decrease $12,500 per year. MARR is 5%/year Click here to access the TVM Factor Table Calculator Your answer is incorrect. Try again. 0 What is the internal rate of return of this investment? Carry all interim calculations to 5 decimal places and then round your final answer to 1 decimal place. The tolerance is 0.2