Halcrow, Inc. hopes to replace an outdated tracking system currently installed on CNC machines. The challenger system has an initial cost of $70,000, an estimated annual operating cost of $20,000, a maximum useful life of 5 years, and a salvage value of $10,000 at any time. With an interest rate of 11% per year, determine the economic life of the service and the corresponding amount for year 6. a)-35,382.8 b.)-35,482.8 c.)-35,582.8 d.)-35,282.8

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Halcrow, Inc. hopes to replace an outdated tracking system currently installed on CNC machines. The challenger system has an initial cost of $70,000, an estimated annual operating cost of $20,000, a maximum useful life of 5 years, and a salvage value of $10,000 at any time. With an interest rate of 11% per year, determine the economic life of the service and the corresponding amount for year 6.

a)-35,382.8

b.)-35,482.8

c.)-35,582.8

d.)-35,282.8

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