E connect Managerial Accounting: FA18 BUAC Online ACCOUNTING HW Ch 11 Question 4 (of 9 4. 150 points The management of Ballard MicroBrew is considering the purchase of an automated botting machine for $60,000. The machine would replace an old piece of equipment that costs $15,000 per year to operate. The new machine would cost $6,000 per year to operate. The old machine currently in use is fully depreciated and could be sold now for a scrap value of $20,000. The new machine would have a useful life of 10 years with no salvage value Required: Compute the simple rate of return on the new automated botting machine Choose Numerator: I Choose Denominator:Simple Rate of Simple rate of return 96 Hints References eBook & Resources