Question: A young mechanical engineer is considering establishing his own small company. An investment of P400,000 will be required which will be recovered in 15 years.

 A young mechanical engineer is considering establishing his own small company.

A young mechanical engineer is considering establishing his own small company. An investment of P400,000 will be required which will be recovered in 15 years. It is estimated that sales will be P800,000 per year and that operating expenses will be as follows: Materials P160,000 per year Labor P280,000 per year Overhead P40,000 + 10% of sales per year Selling expense P60,000 The man will give you his regular job paying P216,000 per year and devote full time to the operation of the business; this will result in decreasing labor cost by P40,000 per year, material cost by P28,000 per year and overhead cost by P32,000 per year. If the man expects to earn at least 20% of his capital, should he invest using the Annual worth method? And what is the difference of annual revenue and annual cost? a. 30,105.696 (unjustified) b. -12,657,675 (justified) c. 1,235.456 (justified) d. -27,105.696 (unjustified)

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