Ch.8 Homework A Saved Help Save & Exit Submit Check my work 9 Matta Manufacturing is trying to decide between two different conveyor belt systems. System A costs $220,000, has a four-year life, and requires $70,000 in pretax annual operating costs. System B costs $312,000, has a six-year life, and requires $64,000 in pretax annual operating costs. Both systems are to be depreciated straight-line to zero over their lives and will have zero salvage value. Suppose the company always needs a conveyor belt system, when one wears out, It must be replaced. Assume the tax rate is 34 percent and the discount rate is 8 percent. 11.11 points Skipped Calculate the EAC for both conveyor belt systems. (Your answers should be a negative value and indicated by a minus sign. Do not round Intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) EAC eBook System A System B Print Which conveyor belt system should the firm choose? References O System A System B Ch.8 Homework A Saved Help Save & Exit Submit Check my work 9 Matta Manufacturing is trying to decide between two different conveyor belt systems. System A costs $220,000, has a four-year life, and requires $70,000 in pretax annual operating costs. System B costs $312,000, has a six-year life, and requires $64,000 in pretax annual operating costs. Both systems are to be depreciated straight-line to zero over their lives and will have zero salvage value. Suppose the company always needs a conveyor belt system, when one wears out, It must be replaced. Assume the tax rate is 34 percent and the discount rate is 8 percent. 11.11 points Skipped Calculate the EAC for both conveyor belt systems. (Your answers should be a negative value and indicated by a minus sign. Do not round Intermediate calculations and round your answers to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) EAC eBook System A System B Print Which conveyor belt system should the firm choose? References O System A System B