A 10-year bond was issued last year with a coupon rate of 5 percent and a face
Question:
Your firm’s discount rate is 8 percent. You are considering the purchase of truck A or Truck B. Truck A costs $100, has a useful life of 3 years, no salvage value, and maintenance costs of $10 per year. Truck B costs $80, has a useful life of 2 years, no salvage value, and maintenance costs of $15 per year. Which truck should you select and why?
Truck A because the average cost of 43.3 is less than Truck B's total cost of 55
Truck B because the NPV of -107 is less than Truck A's NPV of -126
Truck A because the EUAC of -48.8 is less than the Truck B's EUAC of -59.9
Truck B because the total cost of 110 is less than Truck A's total cost of 130
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Foundations of Financial Management
ISBN: 978-1259024979
10th Canadian edition
Authors: Stanley Block, Geoffrey Hirt, Bartley Danielsen, Doug Short, Michael Perretta