On October 1, White Way Stores Inc. is considering leasing a building and purchasing the necessary equipment
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Cost of store equipment ................$180,000
Life of store equipment ................16 years
Estimated residual value of store equipment ....... $ 15,000
Yearly costs to operate the store, excluding
depreciation of store equipment ............$ 58,000
Yearly expected revenues—years 1–8 ..........$ 85,000
Yearly expected revenues—years 9–16 ..........$ 73,000
Instructions
1. Prepare a differential analysis as of October 1, 2014, presenting the proposed operation of the store for the 16 years (Alternative 1) as compared with investing in U.S. Treasury bonds (Alternative 2).
2. Based on the results disclosed by the differential analysis, should the proposal be accepted?
3. If the proposal is accepted, what would be the total estimated income from operations of the store for the 16 years?
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Financial and Managerial Accounting
ISBN: 978-1285078571
12th edition
Authors: Carl S. Warren, James M. Reeve, Jonathan Duchac
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