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= Homework: Assignment 8 Question 2, P11-5 (similar to) Part 1 of 5 HW Score: 0%, 0 of 100 points Points: 0 of 12 Save (Equivalent annual cost calculation) The Templeton Manufacturing and Distribution Company of Tacoma, Washington, is contemplating the purchase of a new conveyor belt system for one of its regional distribution facilities. Both alternatives will accomplish the same task but the Eclipse Modelis substantially more expensive than the Sabre Model and will not have to be replaced for 10 years, whereas the cheaper model will need to be replaced in just 5 years. The costs of purchasing the two systems and the costs of operating them annually over their expected lives is provided below: a. Templeton typically evaluates investments in plant improvements using a required rate of return of 9 percent. What are the NPVs for the two systems? b. Calculate the equivalent annual costs for the two systems. 6. Based on your analysis of the two systerris using both their NPV and EAC, which system do you recorrimend the company pick? Why? a. The NPV for Eclipse at a discount rate of 9% is $7 (Round to the nearest dollar.) ents us - PV an Data table I to the Year Eclipse Sabre 0 $(1,450,000) $(850,000) 1 (23,000) (52,000) 2 (28,000) (52,000) 3 (28,000) (63,000) 4 (28,000) (63,000) 5 (42,000) (75,000) 6 (42,000) 7 (42,000) 8 (42,000) 9 (42,000) 10 (42,000) (Click on the icon in order to copy its contents into a spreadsheet.) Print Done