13. ABC manufacturing wants to purchase a new machine that is expected to save $12,000 in annual operating and maintenance costs for the next five years. The machine's price is $32,000, and the installation cost is $3500. With a salvage value of $5,000 and an interest rate of 17%, what is the discounted payback period? a. 4 years b. 6 уeаrs с. 5 уears d. 3 years

13. ABC manufacturing wants to purchase a new machine that is expected to save $12,000 in annual operating and maintenance costs for the next five years. The machine's price is $32,000, and the installation cost is $3500. With a salvage value of $5,000 and an interest rate of 17%, what is the discounted payback period? a. 4 years b. 6 уeаrs с. 5 уears d. 3 years

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Chapter11: Capital Budgeting Decisions

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