You are evaluating two different milling machines to replace your current aging machine. Machine A costs $245878, has a three-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $64770 per year. Machine B costs $387055, has a five-year life, and has pretax operating costs of $30018 per year. For both milling machines, use straight-line depreciation to zero over the projects life and assume a salvage value of $38368. Your tax rate is 34 % and your discount rate is 10 %.

What is the EAC for Machine A?