Duke University Operations And Supply Chain Management Assignment Help - The equipment
Question - A company wishes to buy new equipment for $35,000. The equipment is expected to generate an
additional $9,600 in cash inflows for seven years. All cash flows occur at year-end. A bank will make a
$35,000 loan to the company at a 10% interest rate so that the company can purchase the
equipment. Use the table below to determine break-even time for this equipment.
Year Present Value of 1 at 10%
0 1.0000
1 0.9091
2 0.8264
3 0.7513
4 0.6830
5 0.6209
6 0.5645
7 0.5132
Break-even time is between 3 and 4 years.
Break-even time is between 4 and 5 years.
Break-even time is between 5 and 6 years.
Break-even time is between 6 and 7 years.
This project will never break-even.
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