Rodgers Company purchased equipment and these costs were incurred: Cash price $55,000 Sales taxes 3,600 Insurance during transit 600 Installation and testing 900 Electricity while using equipment 400 Rodgers will record the acquisition cost of the equipment as $59,500. $60,100. $58,600. $60,500. In applying the problem-solving model, a decision maker describes the problem by Oidentifying short-term criteria. identifying a contingency plan. clarifying qualitative criteria. clarifying stakeholders. A common problem-solving mistake is addressing secondary stakeholders. failing to evaluate short-term consequences. considering prior stages of decision making. failing to clarify objectives