Question $3$

$15pts$

Three alternatives to incorporate improved techniques to manufacture computer devices to play HD DVD optical disc formats have been developed and costed$.$ Compare the alternatives below using capitalized cost $($CC$)$ and an interest rate of $12\%$ per year. $($Note: For all of the problems, you MUST show step$-$by$-$steps with conversion factor notations. For calculations, you are allowed to use Microsoft Excel.$)$

$\backslash$table$[[,$Alternative A$,$Alternative B$,$Alternative C$],[$First Cost, $$,-2,000,000,-3,000,000,-10,000,000$