Method II
The MACRS class life is 7 years. Assume that MV10 = $5,000.
EOY BTCF Depre TI IT ATCF
0 -40,000 -40,000
1 -7,000 5,716 -12,716 5,086.40 -1,913.60
2 -7,000 9,796 -16,796 6,7113.4
-281.60
AW over the useful life of 10 years: AW(12%) = -51,1369.67 • (A/P,12%,10)
= -9,180.11
Thus, Method II is chosen also in this case.
7-17. Manufacturing designed for varying degrees of automation.
Deqree 1st Cost Annual Labor Cost
Annual Power &
Maintenance Cost
A $10,000 $9,000 $ 500