Spring Company is considering the purchase of some equipment.The initial investment will be $200,000.The estimated useful life of the equipment will be 5 years, at which point it will have a zero terminal salvage value.The annual savings in cash operating costs will equal $68,000, and the company has a minimum desired rate of return of 12%. Use straight-line depreciation and ignore income taxes.<\/p>
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Compute:<\/p>
a.Net-present value<\/p>
b.Payback period<\/p>
c.Accounting rate of return using initial investment<\/p>
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