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1) You are considering buying a company for $547,000. If you expect the business to earn...

1) You are considering buying a company for $547,000. If you expect the business to earn $152,000 per year, how long is the conventional payback period? (in years, round to one decimal place) .

2)If you have equipment is not replaced but has on-going annual maintenance costing $71,000 indefinitely, what is the capitalized cost of that maintenance if your MARR is 8%?  

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1) PAYBACK PERIOD = TOTAL OUTFLOW/ANNUAL CASH INFLOW

= $547000/$152000

= 3.6 years appx.

2) CAPITALIZED COST OF MAINTENANCE = ANNUAL MAINT. COST(indefinite)/MIN. ACCEPTABLE RATE OF RETURN

= $71000/.08

= $887,500

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